SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO. v. MANUILOV

No. 73S01-0002-CV-119.

742 N.E.2d 453 (2001)

SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO., Defendant/Appellant, Respondent to Transfer, v. Milan MANUILOV, Plaintiff/Appellee, Petitioner on Transfer.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

January 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D. Levenhagen, Hill Fulwider McDowell Funk & Matthews, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellant.

W. Scott Montross, John F. Townsend, III, Townsend & Montross, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellee.

Ind. Trial Lawyers Assoc., Theodore F. Smith Jr., Anderson, Indiana, Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Chilton Davis Varner, Amy M. Power, King & Spalding, Atlanta, Georgia; Hugh F. Young, Jr., Reston, Virginia; Albert J. Dahm, James J. Ammeen, Jr., Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, Indiana, Amicus Curiae.


On Petition to Transfer

DICKSON, Justice

The defendant-appellant, Sears Roebuck and Co., appeals following a jury trial and judgment awarding compensatory damages of $1,400,000 to the plaintiff-appellee, Milan Manuilov, a 34-year old circus high-wire performer who was injured in 1988 while shopping at the defendant's retail store. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial. Sears Roebuck...

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