· 4/14/1959
State v. Plaspohl
Citations
- 157 N.E.2d 579
- 239 Ind. 324
- 1959 Ind. LEXIS 165
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that negligence by the victim “does not bar an action against another for the wrong which he has committed against the peace and dignity of the state”
- holding that negligence by the victim \does not bar an action against another for the wrong which he has committed against the peace and dignity of the state\
- the victim's contributory negligence was no defense to reckless homicide prosecution arising out of a drag race
- the victim’s contributory negligence was no defense to reckless homicide prosecution arising out of a drag race
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Achor, Landis, Arterburn, Bobbitt, Jackson
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.