ADAMS TP. v. STURDEVANT

No. 48A02-8902-CV-61.

570 N.E.2d 87 (1991)

ADAMS TOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON COUNTY, Indiana; Mark Raines, Individually and As Trustee for Adams Township of Hamilton County, Indiana; Harold L. Billingsley; and Anita Billingsley, Appellants-Defendants, v. Barbara A. STURDEVANT, Individually and As Personal Representative of the Estate of Teddy Wayne Sturdevant, Appellees-Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hartley, Jr., Martin Wade Hartley & Hollingsworth, Indianapolis, for Billingsleys.

Jack G. Hittle, Church, Church, Hittle & Antrim, Noblesville, for Adams Tp. and Mark Raines.

Robert W. York, Arthur R. Baxter, Jr., Robert W. York & Associates, Indianapolis, for appellees-plaintiffs.


RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Mark Raines, Adams Township of Hamilton County, Indiana ("Township"), and the Billingsleys appeal from a judgment awarding $120,000 and $55,000 respectively, to Barbara Sturdevant, as personal representative of Teddy Wayne Sturdevant's estate, as wrongful death damages. We reverse.

ISSUES2

We consider only two of the issues on appeal:

1. Does the fence statute...

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