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GIRL SCOUTS v. VINCENNES INDIANA GIRLS

No. 42S00-1210-PL-597.

988 N.E.2d 250 (2013)

GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. VINCENNES INDIANA GIRLS, INC., Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

May 14, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad Michael Smith , Evansville, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Brent Stuckey , Jill Doggett , Katie Kotter , Vincennes, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

Gregory F. Zoeller , Attorney General of Indiana, Thomas M. Fisher , Solicitor General, Ashley Tatman Harwel , Heather Hagan McVeigh , Deputy Attorneys General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae State of Indiana.

RUSH, Justice.

The Contracts Clause of the Indiana Constitution protects vested contract rights, including agreed contractual restrictions on land use, against retroactive impairment. Here, one Scouting organization deeded its campground to another on the condition that the Scouting use continue for 49 years, with the deed providing that ownership of the campground would revert to the original owner (the grantor) if the Scouting-use condition was breached during that...

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