Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Prosser v. Lake Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1991No. 45S00-9009-OR-620PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) sought a writ of mandamus to compel a trial court to grant a motion for change of venue after a third party intervened in IDEM’s suit against the City of Gary, Indiana (City). We denied the writ and now record the basis for our denial.
On June 21, 1977, IDEM’s predecessor in interest, the Stream Pollution Control Board, sued the City in the Lake Circuit Court. It sought an order mandating the City’s compliance with environmental laws and regulations concerning landfills. The City filed its answer on January 25,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- WOERNER, ETC. v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1961
- Cromer v. SeftonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
- State Yockey v. Superior Ct. of Marion Cty., R. 6Indiana Supreme Court · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Chambers v. Jefferson Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Dillon v. Superior Court Room 1 Marion Co. LinderIndiana Supreme Court · 1968
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Cooley v. Koetter Woodworking, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1993
- American Federation of State v. City of GaryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
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