Legal Opinion
Kocher v. Getz
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided April 29, 2003No. 35A02-0206-CV-436PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NAJAM, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Kevin G. Kocher appeals from a judgment, following a jury trial, entered in favor of Alva Lynn Getz on her negligence claim. Kocher presents the following dis-positive issue for review: whether the trial court abused its discretion when it refused two of Kocher's tendered jury instructions regarding comparative fault law.
We reverse and remand for a new trial.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In March 1996 in Huntington County, Kocher was driving his vehicle west on Division Road, and Getz was driving her vehicle south on State Road 9. When Koch-er failed to…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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- State v. IngramIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
- Mendenhall v. SKINNER AND BROADBENT CO.Indiana Supreme Court · 2000
- Koppin v. StrodeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
- Deible v. PooleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Kocher v. GetzIndiana Supreme Court · 2005
- Wilkinson v. SwaffordIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
- Kocher v. GetzIndiana Court of Appeals · 2003