CITY OF MITCHELL v. PHELIX

No. 47A01-1402-PL-88.

17 N.E.3d 971 (2014)

CITY OF MITCHELL, Appellant-Petitioner, v. Randy PHELIX, Appellee-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

September 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liberty L. Roberts , Church Church Hittle & Antrim, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

David E. Bailey , Patrick L. Proctor , Eilbacher Fletcher, LLP, Fort Wayne, IN, Attorneys for Amici Curiae, Indiana Association of Cities and Towns and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association.

Edward J. Merchant , John A. Henry , Ruckelshaus Kautzman Blackwell Bemis & Hasbrook, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.


OPINION

BARNES, Judge.

Case Summary

The City of Mitchell ("the City") appeals the trial court's denial of its complaint for declaratory judgment related to Randy Phelix's claim for medical expenses. The Indiana Association of Cities and Towns and the Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association filed an amici curiae brief in support of the City. We reverse.

Issues

The City raises two issues, which we revise and restate as whether the...

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