Austin v. Disney Tire Co., Inc.

ENTRY GRANTING DEFENDANT CAMPBELL’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON ISSUE OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES

TINDER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs allege that Defendant Campbell is liable for the injuries they suffered when Campbell’s truck struck Virginia Austin’s automobile. Plaintiffs allege that Campbell’s conduct in driving through a red light created an unreasonable risk of injury and that the Indiana common law tort of negligence provides them money damages to compensate them for all damages proximately caused by Campbell’s alleged negligence. In addition to their claim for full compensatory…