Taylor v. Duke

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Dandy Taylor II and Faye Townsend appeal the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Jennifer Duke and J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

We affirm.

ISSUE

Whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Duke and J.B. Hunt.

FACTS

At some point during the evening of September 5, 1995, 17 year-old Dandy Taylor was walking behind the Venture Store on West Washington Street in Indianapolis on his way to the bridge under which he usually slept. He saw no one near the store and did not know whether it was open for business. When it…