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MEARS v. LAKE COUNTY COUNCIL

No. 64A03-9807-CV-300

709 N.E.2d 747 (1999)

Darlene Wanda MEARS, et al., Appellants-Cross-Defendants, v. LAKE COUNTY COUNCIL, et al, Appellees-Cross-Plaintiffs.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

April 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Modisett, Attorney General of Indiana, Sarah E. Scherrer, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Gerald M. Bishop, Merrillville, Indiana, Attorney for Lake County Council, Lenore L. Heaphey, James B. Meyer, Meyer, Lyles & Godshalk, P.C., Gary, Indiana, Attorneys for Lake County Commissioners, Attorney for Appellee.

OPINION

STATON, Judge.

The State of Indiana appeals the denial of its motion to dismiss a cross-claim by Lake County for indemnification of legal expenses. The State raises one issue for our review, which we restate as: whether the trial court erred in denying the State's motion to dismiss.

We reverse.

The Lake County Council and Lake County Commissioners (collectively, "the County"), along with the Lake County Juvenile Court, Darlene Wanda...

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