MENDENHALL v. SKINNER AND BROADBENT CO.

No. 49S04-9811-CV-740.

728 N.E.2d 140 (2000)

Dennis MENDENHALL and Tina Mendenhall, Appellants (Plaintiffs Below), v. SKINNER AND BROADBENT CO., INC. Appellee (Defendant Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Farrell, Angela Herod, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Ross E. Rudolph, James D. Johnson, Evansville, Indiana, Attorney for Amicus Curiae, Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana.

Darla S. Brown, Bloomington, Indiana, Attorney for Appellee.

Thomas Doehrman, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorney for Amicus Curiae, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

The defendant in this tort case suffered judgment and then sought credit for money paid by a settling co-defendant who had not been added back under the nonparty provisions of the Comparative Fault Act. Is credit available under these circumstances? We hold it is not.

Facts and Procedural History

This case arose out of injuries Dennis Mendenhall suffered when he slipped and fell in a parking...

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