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Opinions Dec. 2, 2021

Court of Appeals of Indiana
Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Zachary Shipley
21A-CT-761
Civil tort. Affirms the Marion Superior Court’s denial of summary judgment to Auto-Owners Insurance Company on the issue of underinsured-motorist overage sought by Zachary Shipley. Finds Shipley is entitled to underinsured-motorist benefits after a runaway tire struck him on the job because he was using his roadside-assistance vehicle exactly as it is intended. Concludes that Shipley was using the van “as an auto.”

COA affirms division of marital assets

| Marilyn Odendahl

In a divorce dispute that has lasted nearly as long as the marriage, the Court of Appeals of Indiana found the trial court did not abuse its discretion by awarding more assets to the wife than she had originally brought into the union.

Lawmakers reach deal on spending bill, but hurdles remain

| Associated Press

Congressional leaders reached agreement Thursday on a stopgap spending bill to keep the federal government running through mid-February, though a temporary shutdown was still possible with some Senate Republicans holding out over the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates for some workers.

Jan. 6 panel votes to hold former DOJ official in contempt

| Associated Press

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection voted Wednesday to pursue contempt charges against Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official who refused to answer the committee’s questions — but the panel agreed to let him come back for another try.

Opinions Dec. 1, 2021

Court of Appeals of Indiana
State of Indiana v. Brian Koorsen and Kelly Hoffman
20A-PL-2306
Civil plenary. Reverses the Hamilton Superior Court’s decision that landowners Brian Koorsen and Kelly Hoffman accepted the state of Indiana’s $45,000 settlement offer and were entitled to an additional $171,640.56 in litigation expenses. Finds that because the landowners did not mutually assent to the state’s offer to settle the cause for $45,000, the trial court erred in entering a judgment against the state for $216,640.56. Remands for further proceedings.

3 lawyers readying arguments in high court abortion case

| Associated Press

Leading up to Wednesday’s major abortion case at the Supreme Court, the justices have heard from thousands of people and organizations urging the court to either save or scrap two historic abortion decisions. But on Wednesday they’ll hear from just three lawyers.