Legal Opinion

Goodrich v. Indiana Michigan Power Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 2003No. 71A03-0205-CV-167PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

Robert Goodrich appeals the trial court's grant of partial summary judgment on his negligence claim against American Electric Power ("AEP") and the jury's verdiet in favor of AEP, raising the following issues for review:

I. Whether the trial court erred in ruling as a matter of law that AEP did not owe a duty to the general public to insulate its power lines that were twenty-three feet above the ground and ran over an abandoned, grassy alleyway.

II. Whether the trial court committed reversible error when it granted the jury's request during its delib*795erations to view a…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jones v. City of LogansportIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Thacker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Butler v. City of PeruIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Rogers v. GrundenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Indiana Ins. Co. v. AMERICAN COMMUNITY SVCS., INC.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Baker v. Heye-AmericaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Illiana Surgery & Medical Center, LLC v. STG Funding, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Mays v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. Arlton v. SchrautIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Ritchhart v. Indianapolis Public SchoolsIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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