Boone County Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. Layton
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHEZEM, Judge.
Case Summary
Defendant-Appellant, Boone County Rural Electric Membership Corporation ("REMC") appeals from a judgment entered in favor of Plaintiffs-Appeliees, Martha Layton, Randy Layton, Danny Layton, and Layton Dairy {collectively, the "Laytons"). We affirm.
Issues
The parties present three issues which we consolidate and restate as:
I. Whether the Indiana Comparative Fault Act requires the trial court in a bench trial to enter a specific calculation based upon the formula used by juries when allocating fault; and
II. Whether the amount of damages was properly calculated.
Fac…
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