Legal Opinion

Birrell v. Indiana Auto Sales & Repair

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 18, 1998No. 20A03-9801-CV-21PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAILEY, Judge.

Case Summary

Appellants-Plaintiffs Kelli and Michael Birrell (“Birrell”) appeal the summary judgment entered in favor of Appellee-Defendant Indiana Auto Sales & Repair (“Dealer”) in Birrell’s lawsuit for the personal injuries suffered as a result of the negligence of an employee of an independent contractor hired by Dealer to repossess an automobile. We affirm.

Issues 1

Birrell raises two issues which we restate as follows:

I. Whether Dealer breached a nondelega-ble statutory duty when its independent contractor permitted an underaged, unlicensed driver to repossess an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bagley v. Insight Communications Co., LPIndiana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Stevenson v. Hamilton Mutual Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Chesterfield Management, Inc. v. CookIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Census Federal Credit Union v. WannIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Dague v. Fort Wayne Newspapers, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Giles v. First Virginia Credit Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
  5. United Technologies Automotive Systems, Inc. v. Affiliated FM Ins.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000

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