HEBEL v. CONRAIL, INC.

No. 385S81.

475 N.E.2d 652 (1985)

Robert HEBEL, Personal Representative for Richard C. Hebel, Deceased, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. CONRAIL, INC., Appellee (Defendant below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas C. Holland, Lawrenceburg, for appellant.

John F. Stroup, Lawrenceburg, Nicholas C. Nizamoff, White & Raub, Indianapolis, for appellee.


ON CIVIL PETITION TO TRANSFER

PRENTICE, Justice.

The evidence favorable to the judgment of the trial court is as follows:

On February 22, 1977, at approximately 6:00 a.m., a boxcar in Defendant's (Conrail) freight train heading east toward Guilford, Indiana, derailed approximately one-half mile west of Guilford, punching a hole in the lower east end of a tank car behind it containing 35,000 gallons of acrylonitrile, a hazardous chemical used in the...

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