Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Valladares
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 6, 2000No. 02A05-0005-CV-190PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Judge
Appellant-defendant Joseph Robinson appeals the trial court’s judgment finding him hable for the loss of personal property belonging to his tenant, Diana Valladares, after he locked her out of the leased premises without first filing an eviction proceeding. Specifically, Robinson claims that the trial court erred by relying upon unwritten local law and retroactively applying the lockout statute, Ind.Code § 32-7-8-7, to determine his liability.
FACTS
The facts most favorable to the judgment are that on January 8, 1999, Robin son entered into a one-year written lease for an…
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