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Miller Pipeline Corp. v. Broeker

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 27, 1984No. 2-682A163PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge.

This appeal seeks reversal of a jury award of punitive damages for Delmar Broeker (Broeker) and against Miller Pipeline Corporation (Miller Pipeline). 1 On April 12, 1979, Broeker was injured when his vehicle was rear-ended by a truck driven by James Bartrum (Bartrum), an employee of Miller Pipeline. Broeker filed suit against Bartrum and Miller Pipeline for damages. An amended complaint added a request for punitive damages. 2 The jury awarded Broeker $50,000 in compensatory damages and $75,000 in punitive damages. Miller Pipeline does not challenge the award for compensatory…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Wangen v. Ford Motor Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. ArmstrongIndiana Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Peterson v. Culver Educational FoundationIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Smith v. Gray Concrete Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1973
  5. State v. ThompsonArizona Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc. v. TrainaIndiana Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Leeb v. Guy (In Re Guy)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1988
  5. Rose Acre Farms, Inc. v. ConeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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