Princess Daniels-Porter v. City of West Lafayette

── Princess Daniels-Porter v. City of West Lafayette ── Case No.: 21A-CT-00078 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: June 22, 2021 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Tippecanoe Category: Civil Decision: Affirmed Judge Kirsch and Judge Weissmann concur Case Summary Princess Daniels-Porter filed a complaint against the City of West Lafayette (the City) after she, while walking in a pedestrian crosswalk, was struck and knocked to the ground by a police car operated by an officer with the City’s police department. The City filed a motion for summary judgment based on contributory negligence. Following a hearing, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the City.