Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Lafayette Home Hospital, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 10, 2002No. 79A02-0102-CV-117PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Larry Lawson ("Lawson") appeals the trial court's entry of summary judgment in favor of Lafayette Home Hospital, Inc. (the "Hospital") in Lawson's civil suit against the Hospital for injuries he sustained after slipping and falling on a public sidewalk adjacent to the Hospital Lawson presents one issue for review, which we restate as: Whether the Hospital assumed the duty to clear snow and ice with reasonable care from the public sidewalk abutting their property. Finding that it did not, we affirm.1

*1128Facts and Procedural History

The facts most favorable to Lawson, as the…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Webb v. JarvisIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Oelling v. RaoIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Delta Tau Delta, Beta Alpha Chapter v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Merchants National Bank v. Simrell's Sports Bar & Grill, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Foster v. Evergreen Healthcare, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. McSwane v. Bloomington Hospital & Healthcare SystemIndiana Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Coffman v. PSI Energy, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Hammock v. Red Gold, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. Denison Parking, Inc. v. DavisIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Frampton v. HutchersonIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003

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