CELEBRATION FIREWORKS, INC. v. SMITH

No. 50S03-9712-CV-657.

727 N.E.2d 450 (2000)

CELEBRATION FIREWORKS, INC., Appellant (Plaintiff Below), v. Wayne SMITH, Appellee (Defendant Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey D. Cloyd, Muncie, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Martin D. Hoke, Natalie Shrader, Schererville, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.


SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

Celebration Fireworks, Inc. filed a defamation suit against the City of Plymouth's fire chief after the chief made statements about Celebration while conducting an inspection at the premises of its prospective landlord. The trial court granted summary judgment for the chief, ruling that the suit was barred because Celebration did not comply with the notice provisions of the Indiana Tort Claims Act. It also held that the chief's remarks were...

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