Legal Opinion

Mishler v. State

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 23, 2000No. 20A05-9912-CV-544PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Judge

Appellant-plaintiff Stephen Mishler appeals the entry of summary judgment in favor of appellees-defendants State' of Indiana and State of Indiana Department of Highways (collectively, the State). Specifically, Mishler claims that the trial court erred in determining that the State owed no duty of care to Mishler because the State had relinquished control of the roadway on which Mishler was injured.

FACTS

On October 9, 1995, the State transferred to the City of Elkhart, Indiana 5.3 miles of a roadway that was formerly a section of U.S. 20. The relinquishment agreement provided…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jordan v. DeeryIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Tibbs v. Huber, Hunt & Nichols, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Smith v. Allstate Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. General Motors Corp. v. Northrop Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co., Inc. v. WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Rector v. OliverIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  2. Reed v. Beachy Construction Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Peterson v. PondaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Cox v. Stoughton Trailers, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. SALSBERY PORK PRODUCERS, INC. v. BoothIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012

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