CORNELL HARBISON EXCAVATING, INC. v. MAY

No. 10S04-8911-CV-875.

546 N.E.2d 1186 (1989)

CORNELL HARBISON EXCAVATING, INC., Appellant (Defendant below), v. Gregory D. MAY and Cherie L. May, Appellees (Plaintiffs below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Segal, George M. Streckfus, Segal and Shanks, Jeffersonville, for appellant.

Edwin S. Sedwick, Sedwick and Sedwick, Jeffersonville, for appellees.


DICKSON, Justice.

The principal question posed by this case is whether a party pleading the Indiana Comparative Fault Act's nonparty defense must specifically name the nonparty. We grant transfer because this is an issue of first impression before this Court, which until now has not had occasion to review questions arising under the Act.

Plaintiffs-appellees Gregory D. May and Cherie L. May (Mays) brought this damage action against defendant-appellant Cornell...

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