Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Croy
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 23, 1977No. 3-275A25PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrard, J.
Jack P. Croy (Croy) was injured while standing between two trucks which were stopped in the southbound lane of a-county road near Letters-Ford bn the evening of December 29, 1972.' The injury occurred when the northern most truck was struck in the rear by a vehicle driven by Phillips. The case was tried by the court. There was no request for special findings and the court entered none. The trial resulted in a judgment that the plaintiff recover. The issue presented on appeal is whether Croy was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law. Finding that he was, we reverse.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- United States v. Carroll Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Toledo & Wabash Railway Co. v. GoddardIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
- Union Traction Co. v. BerryIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
- Dudley Sports Co. v. SchmittIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- Jones v. CaryIndiana Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. GreggIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
- Dula McCarty v. Pheasant Run, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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