Legal Opinion

Dana Companies v. Chaffee Rentals

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 19, 2013No. 92A03-1208-CC-358PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

PYLE, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Dana Companies, LLC, ("Dana") appeals their damages awarded in their lawsuit against Chaffee Rentals, Charles V. Chaffee, Karen J. Chaffee, Clifford Chaf-fee, and BRC Rubber Group, Inc., (collectively, "BRC"). On cross-appeal, BRC claims that the trial court's findings do not support its judgment and that Dana should not recover any damages.

We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

ISSUES

1. Whether the trial court properly determined that the fortuity principle did not apply to Dana's claim.

2. Whether Dana is entitled to recover any…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Fowler v. CampbellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. v. Terre Haute Industries, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Olcott International & Co. v. Micro Data Base Systems, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2003
  4. McCauley v. HarrisIndiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Noble Roman's, Inc. v. WardIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Dennis Samples v. Steve Wilson and Donald & Ingrid Bannon, husband and wife, and Ronald & Edna Bannon, husband and wifeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. BRC Rubber & Plastics, Incorpo v. Continental Carbon CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  3. Heckler & Koch, Inc. v. German Sport Guns GmbHDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2014
  4. Int'l Bus. Machs. Corp. v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Aspen American Insurance Company v. Blackbaud, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2023

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