SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 1 v. ASHER

No. 375S61.

324 N.E.2d 496 (1975)

SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT I, Appellant, v. Harvey E. ASHER, by His Next Friend, Eillene W. McClure, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Railing, Scottsburg, John M. Lewis, Seymour, for appellant.

Montgomery, Elsner & Pardieck, Seymour, Leon D. Cline, Goltra, Cline, King & Beck, Columbus, for appellee.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

De BRULER, Justice.

On February 22, 1971, plaintiff-appellee, Harvey E. Asher, was injured while using a bench saw in his high school class. He brought suit against defendant-appellant, Scott County School District 1, alleging negligence in installing and maintaining the saw. The jury, in a trial presided over by Judge Robert R. Brown in the Jackson Circuit Court, awarded Mr. Asher $95,000. On appeal the Court of Appeals for the First...

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