Bowles v. Tatom

DICKSON, Justice.

In this small-claims property damage action under the Indiana Comparative Fault Act, Ind.Code § 34-4-33-1 to -14, the Lawrence County Court entered judgment finding defendant-appellant Doris J. Bowles 100 percent at fault and awarding damages of $1908.60 plus costs to plaintiff-appellee William J. Tatom. The Court of Appeals affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded for further proceedings including a reassessment of fault percentage. Bowles v. Tatom (1988), Ind.App., 523 N.E.2d 458.

Vehicles operated by Tatom and Bowles collided in a Bedford, Indiana, intersection on…