· 8/31/1978
Kroger Co. v. Haun
Citations
- 379 N.E.2d 1004
- 177 Ind. App. 403
- 1978 Ind. App. LEXIS 1008
How courts have described this case
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- \Incurred risk demands a subjective analysis with inquiry into the particular actor's knowledge and voluntary acceptance of the risk.\
- “[A]bsent extenuating circumstances such as age or mental incompetency, ... contributory negligence may be found either where plaintiff has actual knowledge of the danger, or, in the exercise of reasonable care, should have appreciated the danger.”
- \Incurred risk involves a mental state of 'venturousness'....\
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Judges: Sullivan
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