Carroll v. Jobe
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Judge.
William and Mary Carroll (Carroll) appeal the trial court's entry of summary judgment, which concluded that an ordinance placing responsibility for the maintenance of a public sidewalk on the abutting landowner creates a duty to pedestrians using the sidewalk. We reverse.
FACTS
On March 17, 1990, Nancy Jobe tripped and fell on a raised section of sidewalk located in front of property owned by Carroll. Jobe filed suit against Carroll and the City of Crown Point, alleging that the defendants were negligent in failing to keep the sidewalk in a safe condition, failing to inspect and…
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