State of Indiana v. International Business Machines Corporation

── State of Indiana v. International Business Machines Corporation ── Case No.: 20A-PL-00925 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: December 09, 2020 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Marion Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge May concur Case Summary Despite the complex history of this case, which has entered its second decade and culminated in this fourth appeal, the question before us is rather simple. Did the Supreme Court mean what it said when it expressly affirmed the trial court’s 2017 final judgment on all issues? Or, as suggested by the State, did the Supreme Court carelessly use – three times in the Court’s relatively short opinion – the “generic ‘we affirm’ statement”, Appellant’s Reply Brief at 11, and really intend...