Legal Opinion

Sports, Inc. v. Gilbert

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 23, 1982No. 1-1080A284PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEAL, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The defendant-appellant, Sports, Inc. (Sports) appeals from an unfavorable judgment in a personal injury suit in the Clark Circuit Court. Jean and George Gilbert sued for the wrongful death of two of their children, and George, Karen, Lori and Brian Gilbert (the Gilberts) sued for their personal injuries. Judgment was entered on a jury verdict awarding $482,500 plus interest and costs to the Gilberts. Sports contends it did not owe a duty to the Gilberts.

We reverse.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

Sports owns and operates an automobile racetrack known as the “Sportsdome…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Elder v. FisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Neal, Admr. v. Home Builders, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Grimm v. Arizona Board of Pardons & ParolesArizona Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Massengill v. Yuma CountyArizona Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Cecil v. HardinTennessee Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by48 opinions

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  5. Olson v. IscheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984

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