Ransburg v. Richards
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARNES, Judge.
Case Summary
Lenna Ransburg, d/b/a Twin Lakes Apartments ("Ransburg"), brings this interlocutory appeal to challenge the trial court's denial of her summary judgment motion in a negligence action filed by her tenant, Barbara Richards. We affirm.
Issue
The dispositive issue is whether the exculpatory clause contained in the residential lease between the parties is void as against public policy and whether, as a result, the denial of summary judgment in favor of Ransburg was proper. ‘
Facts
In May 1995, Richards leased an apartment at Twin Lakes. The written lease agreement…
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