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· 6/26/1986

Public Service Indiana, Inc. v. Nichols

Citations

  • 494 N.E.2d 349
  • 1986 Ind. App. LEXIS 2687
  • 1986 WL 1167056

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the trial court properly refused an instruction that consisted of a string of general and abstract statutory language without any explanation of the statutes' applicability to the facts of the case
  • electricity must be in a marketable and marketed state at time it causes injury, meaning it has been reduced from a transmission voltage to a consumption voltage
  • \Electricity is considered to be placed into the stream of commerce when it reaches its destination in a home or factory\
  • “Electricity is considered to be placed into the stream of commerce when it reaches its destination in a home or factory.”
  • “[Electricity must be in a marketable and marketed state at the time it causes the injury . . . meaning that it has been reduced from a transmission voltage to a consumption voltage.”

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Judges: Young, Miller, Conover

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