Harris v. Young Women's Christian Assn. of Terre Haute

This case was transferred to the Supreme Court by the Appellate Court of Indiana because of the allegation made by the appellant that the summary judgment statute was void as an infringement of the rule-making power of the Supreme Court of Indiana.

The appellant was the plaintiff below and brought suit against the appellee for damages for personal injuries sustained when appellant was leaving the appellee’s premises where her church had rented a meeting room for a reception for its new pastor.

The issues below were decided in favor of the appellee which was granted summary judgment. This appeal…