MR. BULTS, INC. v. ORLANDO

No. 56A04-1210-CT-515.

990 N.E.2d 1 (2013)

MR. BULTS, INC. d/b/a MBI, Appellant-Defendant, v. Nathan ORLANDO, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Ordered Published May 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Hartigan , Hartigan & O'Connor P.C., Chicago, IL, Eric L. Kirschner , Green & Kuchel, P.C., Schererville, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Jeffrey S. Wrage , Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC, Valparaiso, IN, Attorney for Appellee.


OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Nathan Orlando ("Orlando") sued Mr. Bults, Inc., doing business as MBI ("MBI"), for negligence after he was injured when a semi truck backed into the tipper machine he was operating. The jury returned a verdict for Orlando of $650,0000. MBI now appeals and raises two issues, which we restate as whether there was sufficient evidence to sustain a negligence finding and whether the jury award of $650,000 was excessive.

We affirm...

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