C.M.L. EX REL. BRABANT v. REPUBLIC SERVICES

No. 78A01-0303-CV-99.

800 N.E.2d 200 (2003)

C.M.L., by his mother and natural guardian Karen E. BRABANT, and Karen E. Brabant, individually, Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., d/b/a Lee's Hauling and Trash Removal, and Kenneth Brabant, Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

December 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Craig, Scott A. Faultless, Craig Kelley & Faultless, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellants.

Mark J. Roberts, Julia Blackwell Gelinas, Lucy R. Dollens, Locke Reynolds LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellees.


OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

C.M.L. appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Republic Services, Inc. ("Republic") and Kenneth Brabant ("Kenneth"). Specifically, C.M.L. challenges the trial court's determinations that C.M.L.'s cause of action was barred by the parental immunity doctrine and the Indiana Guest Statute. For the reasons stated herein, we decline to extend the parental immunity doctrine to apply to stepparents or...

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