Review the City of Gary v. Odie case, After your review, prepare a case study that
addresses the following items:
Explain the criteria the court identified that is needed to establish a special relationship to satisfy the duty element of
negligence.
Do you agree with the court’s identified criteria?
Are there any additional criteria you feel should be utilized?
Does a special relationship affect firefighter immunity?
How does case law, such as this case, impact your department?
Explain when your department would owe a private duty to a member of your service area.
