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HASEMAN v. ORMAN

No. 11S01-9611-CV-699.

680 N.E.2d 531 (1997)

William F. HASEMAN, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Paul E. ORMAN, Patricia Orman, Keith Jones, Paula Jones and James G. Orman, Appellees (Plaintiffs below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Robertson, Margaret M. Frisbie, Bloomington, for Appellant.

Max E. Goodwin, Terre Haute, for Appellees.

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

BOEHM, Justice.

This case deals with the liability of an owner of subsurface mineral rights for damage to the surface caused by a lessee of the rights. The trial court held that defendant William F. Haseman was absolutely liable to the plaintiffs for subsidence damage caused by his lessee, Coal, Inc. The Court of Appeals, with one judge dissenting, reversed on the ground that Haseman was not strictly liable as a matter of law and...

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