Sowders v. Murray

The sole issue presented for review by this court is whether or not the trial court erred in refusing to permit counsel to ask leading, contradictory, and impeaching questions to Mr. Vaughn Hubbard, a representative and agent of the adverse party, when Mr. Hubbard was called to testify by the plaintiff-appellant as her witness.

The real question before this court is whether or not the refusal by the trial court to permit the plaintiff leeway in questioning the adverse party under Rule TR. 43(B) of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure is prejudicial error.

The complaint in this cause alleged…