RICHMOND GAS CORPORATION v. REEVES

No. 671A114.

302 N.E.2d 795 (1973)

RICHMOND GAS CORPORATION, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Barbara M. REEVES and Robert L. Reinke, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Blaine Scott Reeves, Deceased, Appellees (Plaintiffs below). Heath Survey Consultants, Inc., et al., Appellees (Defendants below), v. Alcan Company, Inc., et al., Appellees (Third Party Defendants below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

October 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Stanley Lawton, Bruce A. Polizotto, Indianapolis, for appellant; Ice, Miller, Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, Himelick, Himelick & Smith, Connersville, of counsel.

Aribert L. Young, Howard J. DeTrude, Jr., C. Warren Holland, Indianapolis, for appellees; Kightlinger, Young, Gray & DeTrude, Indianapolis, of counsel.


LYBROOK, Judge.

This appeal arises after plaintiffs-appellees recovered a jury verdict of $250,000 against defendant-appellant Richmond Gas Corporation in an action for the wrongful death of decedent Blaine Scott Reeves, husband of plaintiff Barbara M. Reeves.

The action stemmed from a violent series of explosions which occurred in downtown Richmond, Indiana, on April 6, 1968, killing 41 persons.

Richmond Gas timely filed its Motion to Correct Errors...

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