Legal Opinion

White v. Indiana Realty Associates II

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1990No. 49S02-9006-CV-380PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

The question is whether certain landlord-tenant disputes may be so extreme as to support a judgment for attorney fees under Ind.Code § 834-4-80-1 (West 1989 Supp.). That statute provides a civil cause of action for victims of criminal offenses against property. As a result of a tenant's violation of the eriminal provisions of Ind.Code § 35-48 and the landlord's pecuniary loss, the trial court awarded reasonable attorney's fees to the landlord. We affirm.

I. History

Appellant Nancy White had rented an apartment at Willow Lake Gardens in Marion County in 1979. In July 1985,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Obremski v. HendersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  2. James v. Brink & Erb, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Lambert v. Yellowbird, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Bell v. Northside Finance Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Lambert v. Yellowbird, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by26 opinions

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