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party claiming error in Indiana

29 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1889–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (8)

CaseFollowedCited
Weller v. MacK Trucks, Inc.green
indctapp · 1991 · cited in 5 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–2015
2 sentences

2015Weller v. Mack Trucks, Inc., 570 N.E.2d 1341, 1343 (Ind. Ct. App. 1991). [34] During the jury instruction conference, Hill objected to the tender of Jury Instruction No. 23 because “it’s confusing to the jury.

2015Weller v. Mack Trucks, Inc., 570 N.E.2d 1341, 1343 (Ind.Ct.App.1991). [34] During the jury instruction conference, Hill objected to the tender of Jury Instruction No. 23 because “it’s confusing to the jury.

45
Smith v. Convenience Store Distributing Co.green
ind · 1992 · cited in 3 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2012–2014
2 sentences

2014“The party claiming the error has the burden to establish a complete and accurate record.” Smith v. Convenience Store Distributing Co., 583 N.E.2d 735, 739 (Ind. 1992).

2014“The party claiming the error has the burden to establish a complete and accurate record.” Smith v. Convenience Store Distributing Co., 583 N.E.2d 735, 739 (Ind. 1992).

33
Southport Little League v. Vaughangreen
indctapp · 2000 · cited in 3 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2001–2014
2 sentences

2014Id. 6 In the present case, Roof objected at trial to the giving of an additional instruction as follows: I would object to the proposed instruction because to me it implies that the ordinance would be found unconstitutional.

2001See Southport Little League v. Vaughan, 734 N.E.2d 261, 273 (Ind.Ct.App.2000) ("A party claiming error in the giving of an instruction is limited to his stated objection at trial.").

23
Walker v. Westgreen
ind · 1996 · cited in 2 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014“Although not fatal to an appeal, failure to include a transcript works a waiver of any specifications of error which depend upon the evidence. ” In re Walker, 665 N.E.2d 586, 588 (Ind. 1996) (citation omitted).

2014“Although not fatal to the appeal, failure to include a transcript works a waiver of any specifications of error which depend upon the evidence.” In re Walker, 665 N.E.2d 586, 588 (Ind. 1996) (citation omitted).

22
Spranger v. Stategreen
ind · 1995 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Under that standard, the party claiming error on appeal following the entry of a judgment against them on an issue for which they had the burden of proof must show that “the evidence as a whole . . . leads unerringly and unmistakably to a decision opposite that reached by the trial court.” Town of Brownsburg v. Fight Against Brownsburg Annexation, 124 N.E.3d 597, 601 (Ind. 2019) (quoting Spranger v. State, 650 N.E.2d 1117, 1119 (Ind. 1995), reh’g denied, abrogated on other grounds by Woods v. State, 701 N.E.2d 1208 (Ind. 1998), reh’g denied, cert. denied) (internal quotation marks omitted).

11
Tipmont Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. Fischergreen
indctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001Membership Corp. v. Fischer, 697 N.E.2d 83, 91 (Ind.Ct.App.1998) (noting that a party claiming error in the giving of an instruction is limited to his stated objection at trial), trans. granted and affirmed, 716 N.E.2d 357 (Ind.1999).

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Morgan v. Coopergreen
indctapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
1 sentence

1984See Morgan v. *756 Cooper, (1981) Ind.App., 415 N.E.2d 729, 731-732 ; T.R. 61; Ind.Rules of Procedure, Appellate Rule 15(E).

11
Dunn v. Stategreen
ind · 1982 · cited in 1 Indiana opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
1 sentence

1982See Dunn, supra; Ohio Casualty, supra. This is unlike the situation which may arise when only a portion of the record has been requested and additional parts must be transmitted to substantiate claimed error.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (21)

CaseCitedYears
White v. State green
ind · 1971
2 sentences

1973The conduct complained of does , not transgress the standards set out in White v. State (1971), 257 Ind. 64 , 272 N. E. 2d 312 , where Justice Prentice stated that the burden is on the party claiming error to show that he was harmed and that this may be done by showing that the aggrieved party was placed in a position of grave peril by the conduct complained of.

1973The conduct complained of does , not transgress the standards set out in White v. State (1971), 257 Ind. 64 , 272 N. E. 2d 312 , where Justice Prentice stated that the burden is on the party claiming error to show that he was harmed and that this may be done by showing that the aggrieved party was placed in a position of grave peril by the conduct complained of.

41971–2023
Woods v. State green
ind · 1998
1 sentence

2025Under that standard, the party claiming error on appeal following the entry of a judgment against them on an issue for which they had the burden of proof must show that “the evidence as a whole . . . leads unerringly and unmistakably to a decision opposite that reached by the trial court.” Town of Brownsburg v. Fight Against Brownsburg Annexation, 124 N.E.3d 597, 601 (Ind. 2019) (quoting Spranger v. State, 650 N.E.2d 1117, 1119 (Ind. 1995), reh’g denied, abrogated on other grounds by Woods v. State, 701 N.E.2d 1208 (Ind. 1998), reh’g denied, cert. denied) (internal quotation marks omitted).

12025–2025
Town of Brownsburg, Indiana v. Fight Against Brownsburg Annexation green
ind · 2019
1 sentence

2025Under that standard, the party claiming error on appeal following the entry of a judgment against them on an issue for which they had the burden of proof must show that “the evidence as a whole . . . leads unerringly and unmistakably to a decision opposite that reached by the trial court.” Town of Brownsburg v. Fight Against Brownsburg Annexation, 124 N.E.3d 597, 601 (Ind. 2019) (quoting Spranger v. State, 650 N.E.2d 1117, 1119 (Ind. 1995), reh’g denied, abrogated on other grounds by Woods v. State, 701 N.E.2d 1208 (Ind. 1998), reh’g denied, cert. denied) (internal quotation marks omitted).

12025–2025
Tipmont Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. Fischer green
ind · 1999
1 sentence

2001Membership Corp. v. Fischer, 697 N.E.2d 83, 91 (Ind.Ct.App.1998) (noting that a party claiming error in the giving of an instruction is limited to his stated objection at trial), trans. granted and affirmed, 716 N.E.2d 357 (Ind.1999).

12001–2001
Burr v. United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. green
indctapp · 1990
2 sentences

1991Ind.App., 560 N.E.2d 1250, 1255 , this court held: “In cases involving large numbers of documents or where the nature of the document will not likely be readily appar *474 ent on its face to the uninitiated observer, the proponent of the ... protection must present the matter in camera to the court in a reviewable form which itemizes each document, provides á factual summary of its contents, and justification for withholding it_ [The] disclosure ... must be so complete and understandable [that] the trial court need not (but may at its option) do any further research or review of other papers o

1991Id.

11991–1991
Carrier Agency, Inc. v. Top Quality Building Products, Inc. green
indctapp · 1988
1 sentence

1991Carrier Agency v. Top Quality Building Prod., Inc. (1988), Ind.App., 519 N.E.2d 739, 744 , trans. denied.

11991–1991
Mishler v. County of Elkhart green
ind · 1989
2 sentences

1990Id.

1990Id.

11990–1990
Dettman v. Sumner green
indctapp · 1985
2 sentences

1988Peavler v. Board of Comm'rs of Monroe County (1986), Ind.App., 492 N.E.2d 1086 ; Dettman, supra. Instructions are to be considered as a whole.

1988Peavler v. Board of Comm'rs of Monroe County (1986), Ind. App., 492 N.E.2d 1086 ; Dettman, supra .

11988–1988
Peavler v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF MONROE COUNTY green
indctapp · 1986
2 sentences

1988Peavler v. Board of Comm'rs of Monroe County (1986), Ind.App., 492 N.E.2d 1086 ; Dettman, supra. Instructions are to be considered as a whole.

1988Peavler v. Board of Comm'rs of Monroe County (1986), Ind. App., 492 N.E.2d 1086 ; Dettman, supra .

11988–1988
Lowery v. State green
ind · 1985
1 sentence

1986Lowery, supra. Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) sets out the procedure to be used by the party claiming error when either a part or the entire transcript is unavailable or a This rule allows in part that, "a party may prepare a statement of evidence of proceedings from the best possible means, including his recollection." In Ruetz v. State (1978), 268 Ind. 42 , 373 N.E.2d 152 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 897 , 99 S.Ct. 261 , 58 L.Ed.2d 245 , we addressed the same issue before us now and held it is not a denial of due process to require compliance with Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) when part of the record of proceedings

11986–1986
Ruetz v. State green
ind · 1978
2 sentences

1986Lowery, supra. Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) sets out the procedure to be used by the party claiming error when either a part or the entire transcript is unavailable or a This rule allows in part that, "a party may prepare a statement of evidence of proceedings from the best possible means, including his recollection." In Ruetz v. State (1978), 268 Ind. 42 , 373 N.E.2d 152 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 897 , 99 S.Ct. 261 , 58 L.Ed.2d 245 , we addressed the same issue before us now and held it is not a denial of due process to require compliance with Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) when part of the record of proceedings

1986Lowery, supra. Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) sets out the procedure to be used by the party claiming error when either a part or the entire transcript is unavailable or a This rule allows in part that, "a party may prepare a statement of evidence of proceedings from the best possible means, including his recollection." In Ruetz v. State (1978), 268 Ind. 42 , 373 N.E.2d 152 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 897 , 99 S.Ct. 261 , 58 L.Ed.2d 245 , we addressed the same issue before us now and held it is not a denial of due process to require compliance with Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) when part of the record of proceedings

11986–1986
Tarrance v. Bordenkircher green
scotus · 1978
1 sentence

1986Lowery, supra. Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) sets out the procedure to be used by the party claiming error when either a part or the entire transcript is unavailable or a This rule allows in part that, "a party may prepare a statement of evidence of proceedings from the best possible means, including his recollection." In Ruetz v. State (1978), 268 Ind. 42 , 373 N.E.2d 152 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 897 , 99 S.Ct. 261 , 58 L.Ed.2d 245 , we addressed the same issue before us now and held it is not a denial of due process to require compliance with Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) when part of the record of proceedings

11986–1986
Jafree v. Cleveland State University green
scotus · 1978
1 sentence

1986Lowery, supra. Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) sets out the procedure to be used by the party claiming error when either a part or the entire transcript is unavailable or a This rule allows in part that, "a party may prepare a statement of evidence of proceedings from the best possible means, including his recollection." In Ruetz v. State (1978), 268 Ind. 42 , 373 N.E.2d 152 , cert. denied, 439 U.S. 897 , 99 S.Ct. 261 , 58 L.Ed.2d 245 , we addressed the same issue before us now and held it is not a denial of due process to require compliance with Ind.R.App.P. 7.2(C) when part of the record of proceedings

11986–1986
Sellersburg Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. v. Edwards green
indctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1985Sellersburg Vol. Fire Dept., Inc. v. Edwards, (1984) Ind.App., 463 N.E.2d 508 .

11985–1985
Ohio Casualty Insurance v. Ramsey green
indctapp · 1982
1 sentence

1982See Dunn, supra; Ohio Casualty, supra. This is unlike the situation which may arise when only a portion of the record has been requested and additional parts must be transmitted to substantiate claimed error.

11982–1982
Ogle v. Wright green
indctapp · 1977
2 sentences

1978Ogle v. Wright (1977), 172 Ind. App. 309 , 360 N.E.2d 240 .

1978Ogle v. Wright (1977), 172 Ind. App. 309 , 360 N.E.2d 240 .

11978–1978
Adkins v. Elvard green
indctapp · 1973
2 sentences

1975Final Instruction No. 27 reads as follows: “The Court instructs you that a passenger in an automobile has the duty to warn the driver of a danger of which the passenger is aware, but a passenger may ordinarily rely on the assumption that the driver of the automobile will exercise proper care and caution and such passenger need not voluntarily keep a lookout for approaching automobiles.” In the case of Adkins v. Elvard (1973), 155 Ind. App. 672 , 294 N.E.2d 160 , Chief Judge Robertson set out the test to be used on appeal when instructions are questioned: “In deciding whether an instruction is

1975Final Instruction No. 27 reads as follows: “The Court instructs you that a passenger in an automobile has the duty to warn the driver of a danger of which the passenger is aware, but a passenger may ordinarily rely on the assumption that the driver of the automobile will exercise proper care and caution and such passenger need not voluntarily keep a lookout for approaching automobiles.” In the case of Adkins v. Elvard (1973), 155 Ind. App. 672 , 294 N.E.2d 160 , Chief Judge Robertson set out the test to be used on appeal when instructions are questioned: “In deciding whether an instruction is

11975–1975
Merriman v. Kraft green
ind · 1969
2 sentences

1973Cato Enterprises, Inc. v. Fine (1971), 149 Ind. App. 163 , 271 N.E.2d 146 ; Merriman v. Kraft (1969), 253 Ind. 58 , 249 N.E.2d 485 .

1973Cato Enterprises, Inc. v. Fine (1971), 149 Ind. App. 163 , 271 N.E.2d 146 ; Merriman v. Kraft (1969), 253 Ind. 58 , 249 N.E.2d 485 .

11973–1973
Cato Enterprises v. FINE, ETC. green
indctapp · 1971
2 sentences

1973Cato Enterprises, Inc. v. Fine (1971), 149 Ind. App. 163 , 271 N.E.2d 146 ; Merriman v. Kraft (1969), 253 Ind. 58 , 249 N.E.2d 485 .

1973Cato Enterprises, Inc. v. Fine (1971), 149 Ind. App. 163 , 271 N.E.2d 146 ; Merriman v. Kraft (1969), 253 Ind. 58 , 249 N.E.2d 485 .

11973–1973
Person v. . Grier green
ny · 1876
1 sentence

1889In that case the party claiming the privilege was attending court within the jurisdiction of his residence.” Very much the same ruling as that announced by Chief Justice Cooley was made by the Court of Appeals of New York, in Matthews v. Tufts, supra, where it was said: “In Van Lieuw v. Johnson, decided March, 1871, and referred to in Person v. Grier, 66 N. Y. 124 , a majority of this Court were of opinion that a summons could not be served upon a defendant, a non-resident of the State, while attending a court in this State as a party.

11889–1889
Matthews v. . Tufts green
ny · 1882
1 sentence

1889In that case the party claiming the privilege was attending court within the jurisdiction of his residence.” Very much the same ruling as that announced by Chief Justice Cooley was made by the Court of Appeals of New York, in Matthews v. Tufts, supra, where it was said: “In Van Lieuw v. Johnson, decided March, 1871, and referred to in Person v. Grier, 66 N. Y. 124 , a majority of this Court were of opinion that a summons could not be served upon a defendant, a non-resident of the State, while attending a court in this State as a party.

11889–1889

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IN § Ind. Code § 34-18-14-3 (3)

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