Legal Opinion

Beresford v. Starkey

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 20, 1990No. 32A01-8911-CV-450PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Daniel T. and Debra L. Beresford appeal the judgment against them on their action against Richard and Janet Starkey on counts of nuisance and negligence. We affirm.

FACTS

During the weekend of September 20-21, 1986, Daniel and Debra Beresford attended a party hosted by Richard and Janet Starkey at a cottage on Lake Maxinkuckee. Late on the evening of the 20th, the Star-keys and several of the guests decided to go swimming and all jumped or dived into the water from the end of a dock which stretched over 100 feet out into the lake. The moon was shining…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Williams v. Brown Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Uloth v. City Tank Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  3. Gaboury v. Ireland Road Grace Brethren, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Koske v. Townsend Engineering Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Beckett v. Clinton Prairie School Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wendt v. KerkhofIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (" Mtbe")District Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  3. Columbian Rope Co. v. ToddIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Beresford v. StarkeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Bateman v. Central Foundry Division, General Motors Corp.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1992

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