Legal Opinion

Stover v. Fechtman

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1966No. 20,394PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

— The appellant brought this action in the lower court against the appellee seeking damages for the loss of services of his wife, Mrs. Stover. The appellant attempted to prove that the appellee was negligent in failing to repair the steps on which Mrs. Stover fell. The appellee owned the double and had orally leased one-half to the tenants (Mr. and Mrs. Smith) whom Mrs. Stover was visiting at the time she fell.

At the close of the appellant’s evidence, the appellee filed a written motion for a directed verdict. The trial court sustained the motion instructing the jury to return a verdict for…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Whitaker, Admr. v. BorntragerIndiana Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Purcell v. EnglishIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. WALKER v. EllisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Huttinger v. GC Murphy CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1961
  5. Gumberts v. GreenbergIndiana Court of Appeals · 1953

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co., Inc. v. WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Yeager and Sullivan, Inc. v. O'NEILLIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Old Town Development Company v. LangfordIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Zimmerman v. MooreIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Friendship Farms Camps, Inc. v. ParsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977

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