Legal Opinion

Tousley-Bixler Construction Co. v. Colgate Enterprises, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 4, 1982No. 2-180A25PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CÁSE SUMMARY

Defendant-appellant Tousley-Bixler Construction Co., Inc. (Tousley-Bixler) appeals from a jury verdict of $42,500 in favor of plaintiff-appellee Colgate Enterprises, Inc. (Colgate), Tousley-Bixler alleging the trial court erroneously concluded that the sale of dirt from Colgate’s property was a sale of goods within the meaning of the Uniform Commercial Code.

We reverse and remand for a new trial.

FACTS

Tousley-Bixler as contractor of a sanitation project for the City of Indianapolis needed clay soil to construct a levee. Colgate’s property was located near the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jones v. AbrianiIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. DeLuca v. C. W. Blakeslee & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  3. Owens v. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Thompson Farms v. CORNO FEED PRODUCTS, ETC.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Helvey v. Wabash County REMCIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Baxter v. LyttleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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