JINES v. ROBERTS

No. 1-1081A308.

433 N.E.2d 397 (1982)

Jean JINES, Danny R. Jines, American Life Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants, v. Robert L. ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

March 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Bodle, Evansville, for defendants-appellants; Bamberger, Foreman, Oswald & Hahn, Evansville, of counsel.


RATLIFF, Presiding Judge, dissenting.

The majority opinion in this case reverses a small claims court's judgment in an automobile negligence case where the trial court awarded damages to the plaintiff based on a comparative fault theory. The court found that the plaintiff was forty percent at fault, that the defendant was sixty percent at fault, that the total amount of the plaintiff's damages was three hundred ninety dollars, and that the plaintiff was entitled to...

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