CITIZENS GAS & COKE UTILITY v. WELLS

No. 1270A199.

275 N.E.2d 323 (1971)

CITIZENS GAS & COKE UTILITY, Defendant-Appellant, v. Seth WELLS and Sarah Wells, Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Indiana, Division No. 1.

November 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Smith, James R. McClarnon, Smith, Morgan & Ryan, Indianapolis, of counsel, for appellant.

Joseph F. Quill, John G. McNutt, Indianapolis, for appellees.


SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice.

According to the complaint of the appellees-plaintiffs, Seth and Sarah Wells, the appellant-defendant, Citizens Gas & Coke Utility, negligently shut off gas service to their vacant Indianapolis rental building during September of 1968, causing extensive damage during the winter due to frozen and bursting pipes. The damage was first discovered in January of 1969 by Mr. Wells. The trial court...

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