ANDIS v. HAWKINS

No. 4-485A98.

489 N.E.2d 78 (1986)

John ANDIS and Marie Andis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Thomas L. HAWKINS, Westinghouse Beverage Group, Inc., d/b/a Seven-up of Indiana, Seven-up Bottling Company of Indiana, and Westinghouse Transport Leasing Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter G. Tamulonis, Donald L. Dawson, Kightlinger Young Gray & DeTrude, Indianapolis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James R. Fisher, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, for defendants-appellees.


RATLIFF, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

John and Marie Andis (Andises) appeal the trial court's granting of summary judgment against them on their claim for punitive damages2 on the ground that punitive damages may not be recovered in a wrongful death action. We affirm.

FACTS

Christina Andis, the Andises' minor daughter, was killed on June 26, 1984, when the Carmel High School driver's education car in which she...

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