Legal Opinion

American Legion Pioneer Post No. 340 v. Christon

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 1999No. 84A01-9803-CV-109PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge

American Legion Pioneer Post No. 340 (“American Legion”) and Clifford Stephens d/b/a Secure Detective and Security Agency (“Secure Detective”) appeal the denial of their respective motions for summary judg ment filed in response to Jason Christon’s action for damages resulting from the appellants’ alleged negligence. American Legion raises two issues which we restate as:(1) whether it owed Christon either a preexisting duty to protect him from the criminal acts of a third party while in its building; and,(2) whether it assumed'a duty to protect him from the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Webb v. JarvisIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Colonial Penn Insurance v. GuzorekIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Mullin v. Municipal City of South BendIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Bagley v. Insight Communications Co., LPIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Goldsberry v. GrubbsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by19 opinions

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