Gary Community School Corporation v. Prince Lardydell b/n/f Erma Lardydell

OPINION

DARDEN, Senior Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Gary Community Schools Corporation (“GCS”) appeals the trial court’s entry of judgment in favor of Prince Lardydell by his mother and next friend, Erma Lardy-dell. We affirm.

ISSUES

GCS raises three issues, which we restate as:

I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in admitting evidence.

II. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in instructing the jury.

III. Whether the jury’s damage award of $120,000 is supported by the evidence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 4, 2006, Prince Lardydell, with aspirations of attending college,…