BUTLER v. CITY OF PERU

No. 52S02-0002-CV-117.

733 N.E.2d 912 (2000)

Miriam BUTLER, Individually and as personal representative of the Estate of James E. Butler, Appellants (Plaintiffs Below), v. CITY OF PERU and Peru Municipal Utilities, Appellees (Defendants Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

August 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Tribbett, Logansport, Indiana, Attorney for Appellants.

Thomas J. Trauring Kokomo, Indiana, Attorney for Appellees.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

BOEHM, Justice.

We grant transfer in this case to clarify the phrase "user or consumer" in the Products Liability Act and to reiterate the correct standard for summary judgment under Trial Rule 56.

Factual and Procedural Background

James E. Butler was employed as a maintenance worker for Peru Community School Corporation. On September 23, 1993, Butler was electrocuted...

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