State Court of Appeals / Ind. Ct. App.

Merchants National Bank v. Simrell's Sports Bar & Grill, Inc.

Decided December 20, 2000. Edward W. Najam Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

741 N.E.2d 383 · Cited 84 times

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