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271 Ind. 627 · Indiana Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1979
properly directed a verdict in favor of the host-driver defendant, upon evidence that he operated his automobile at a speed of from 50 to 60 miles per hour on a “blacktop” surfaced street in a “drizzling rain” and entered a clearly … Saucerman and other cases, was qualified in Clouse, etc. v.
Cited 12 timesPublished31 Ind. 467 · Indiana Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1869
Y. 191 , under a similar statute to our own, that “a counter-claim, when established, must in some way qualify or must defeat the judgment to which the plaintiff is otherwise entitled.” … This provision (if needed for that purpose) clearly saves to defendants in equitable actions the right to set up any matter in the. answer in the nature of a cross-complaint which under the former practice could have been
Cited 9 timesPublishedBoard of Commissioners v. Millikan
207 Ind. 142 · Indiana Supreme Court · May 4, 1934
limited and qualified, and a claimant for a refund of taxes wrongfully assessed and wrongfully paid must bring himself within the 1919 statute as limited and qualified by the proviso. … Our conclusion is that the right to recover taxes wrongfully assessed is prescribed by the statute and that this right is exclusive, and before appellees are entitled to a judgment they must bring themselves clearly within
Cited 18 timesPublished744 N.E.2d 397 · Indiana Supreme Court · Mar 13, 2001
And in reviewing the trial court’s factual findings and judgment, we will reverse only if they are clearly erroneous. Id. … Factual findings are clearly erroneous if the evidence does not support them, and a judgment is clearly erroneous if it is unsupported by the factual findings or conclusions of law. Id.
Cited 219 timesPublishedIn Re Savage Credit Co. v. Talcott
213 Ind. 228 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1938
Talcott, Jr., was the duly qualified trustee of Schuyler L. … While it did not directly discuss the point herein presented, it did cause it to clearly appear that the provision of the statute just referred to applied to criminal contempt only.
Cited 2 timesPublished839 N.E.2d 1146 · Indiana Supreme Court · Dec 21, 2005
On the contrary, the exception was established because of the mobility of automobiles in gen- eral."). … The information known to police clearly related to the vehicle to be searched, and there were significant indicators that it contained contraband.
Cited 115 timesPublished206 Ind. 448 · Indiana Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1933
questioned that the legislative branch of government of the various states of the United States has the power to regulate the conduct of all enterprises which are affected with a public interest. 1 *453 This proposition was clearly … Citizens Gas Co. et al. supra, discloses a final adjudication of the existence and validity of a public charitable trust sought to be established in this suit.
Cited 8 timesPublishedSpeckman v. City of Indianapolis
540 N.E.2d 1189 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jul 6, 1989
In both instances the employer bargains for an immunity from legal process for an act already committed. Speckman's settlement agreement provides independent consideration by releasing the City from a tort claim. … Supreme Court has said: To have a property interest in a benefit [such as a job] a person clearly must have more than an abstract need or desire for it. He must have more than a unilateral expectation of it.
Cited 38 timesPublished905 N.E.2d 384 · Indiana Supreme Court · Apr 30, 2009
Under this test the court must first determine whether the legislature meant the statute to establish civil proceedings. Id. … But the foregoing "disabilitlies]l or restraint[s]" applied to Jensen even before his offense qualified him as a sexually violent predator.
Cited 61 timesPublishedState Ex Rel. Blair v. Gettinger
230 Ind. 588 · Indiana Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1952
The appellees offered testimony designed to establish appellant’s incompetence to teach the first and second grades, but such evidence was rejected. … The appellant says the administrative school officials have the exclusive right and power to make assignment of teachers to particular grades and subjects, and since the appellant did have a license which clearly entitled
Cited 8 timesPublishedIndiana Supreme Court · Mar 6, 2024
The strength and vitality of “established parties,” Elrod v. … But these choices do not reflect an “inherent” characteristic cognizable under our Privileges and Immunities Clause jurisprudence.
Cited 0 timesPublished146 Ind. 509 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jan 6, 1896
While the opinion in that case contains some remarks by the learned judge who delivered it, favorable to appellee’s contention, yet such remarks were clearly obiter Jdictum. … The construction contended for renders so much of the section as makes it a lien against bona fide purchasers nugatory and meaningless; or rather qualifies the provision that it is a lien for ten years after its rendition
Cited 2 timesPublished690 N.E.2d 681 · Indiana Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1997
I base this disagreement upon four grounds: (1) the issue was not raised by the parties; (2) the tort of public disclosure of private facts is clearly established in Indiana jurisprudence; (3) the provisions of the Indiana … The tort of invasion of privacy by the public disclosure of private facts is clearly established in Indiana jurisprudence.
Questioned in part by St. John v. Town of Ellettsville, 46 F. Supp. 2d 834 (1999)Cited 70 timesPublishedSimpson v. State ex rel. Eisler
179 Ind. 196 · Indiana Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1912
The office of a proviso in a statute generally is either to except something from the enacting clause, or to qualify or to restrain its generality. 36 Cyc. 1161; 26 Am. and Eng. Ency. Law (2d ed.), 678; United States v. … When made the amount of the fee stands as established and out of reach of the authority of the city as though the law itself had specifically required the particular sum which the city has fixed to be *204 exacted by cities
Cited 11 timesPublishedYoung v. State Ex Rel. School City of Gary
230 Ind. 315 · Indiana Supreme Court · Feb 5, 1952
It shall be the established policy of the State of Indiana to assist local school corporations in making it possible for every child within such local school corporations to have access to such minimum foundation program. … The Legislature clearly intended that the .new salary schedule should first apply to the 1951-1952 school year and this intention is clearly indicated by the express provision that the first distribution under the 1951 Appropriation
Cited 2 timesPublishedIndiana Supreme Court · Apr 22, 2015
To qualify for coverage, Anthem's entire liability need not arise solely out of its claims handling activities. … A court may refuse to enforce a contract, however, that (1) contravenes a stat- ute, (2) clearly tends to injure the public in some way, or (3) is otherwise contrary to the de- clared public policy of this State.
Cited 0 timesPublished516 N.E.2d 16 · Indiana Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1987
In the present case, the evidence is clear that the assailant's words clearly constituted the threat of use of deadly force. His threat to kill the victim clearly falls within the statutory definition. … When the defense attempted to cross examine her, the State made a general objection which the court sustained, pointing out that she had not been qualified as a person with knowledge regarding the purposes and uses of the
Modified by Lambert v. State, 1989 Ind. LEXIS 83 (1989)Cited 17 timesPublished480 N.E.2d 938 · Indiana Supreme Court · Jul 30, 1985
Sufficiency of the evidence with reference to Count I to qualify as bodily injury to the victim. … The evidence clearly showed here that the robbery victim received from Defendant's gun a bump, red marks and pain for two or three days.
Cited 7 timesPublished455 N.E.2d 916 · Indiana Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1983
It is clearly demonstrated that Appellant created the difficult situation by his own acts. … Testimony induced as a response to the grant of use immunity is testimony given by a witness that is of no benefit to him or his purposes and is required of him with immunity from its use against him at a later time.
Cited 50 timesPublished59 L.R.A. 190 · Indiana Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1902
The privileges and immunities clause of this amendment has no application to the denial that is complained of here. Slaughter-House Cases, 16 Wall. 36 , 21 L. Ed. 394 ; Duncan v. Missouri, 152 U. S. 377 , 14 Sup. … The amendment of 1899 provides that the law shall not apply “to ány physician or surgeon who is legally qualified to practice in the state or territory in which he resides, when in actual consultation with a legal practitioner
Cited 69 timesPublished
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