Tincher v. Davidson

762 N.E.2d 1221 (2002)

Brian S. TINCHER, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Brian S. DAVIDSON, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 49S05-0011-CV-00719.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

February 19, 2002.

Michael L. Hanley, Daniel J. Paul, Vernon J. Petri & Associates, Indianapolis, for Appellant.

Matthew J. Jankowski, Smith, Maley & Douglas, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

DICKSON, Justice.

In this comparative fault case, the trial court declared a mistrial due to repeated calculation inconsistencies in the verdict forms returned by the jury. The plaintiff appealed, alleging that the trial court erred by failing…