KLLM, Inc. v. Legg

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Mark Hanna died as a result of injuries he sustained when Keith Pierce struck Hanna while Hanna was assisting Pierce in backing up a semi tractor-trailer combination that Pierce was driving on behalf of KLLM, Inc. Pierce and KLLM, Inc. (collectively, “KLLM”) filed a declaratory judgment action to determine whether Indiana’s Guest Statute, Indiana Code section 34-30-11-1, barred any claim that Hanna’s estate, by LaCrecia Legg as the estate’s personal representative, and Laura Brewer, Hanna’s mother, might have against KLLM. The parties filed cross motions for summary…