The Indiana Court of Appeals held that an erroneous donor-registry search was ordinary negligence outside the Medical Malpractice Act, while also ruling that the referring hospital had no statutory duty to conduct its own search.
The Indiana Court of Appeals held that most Indiana Tort Claims Act defenses did not support summary judgment over a dangerous-intersection crash, although INDOT retained immunity for its deliberative decision to keep an overhead beacon.
The Indiana Court of Appeals revived most negligence and emotional-distress claims alleging that Culver mishandled and discouraged a student’s report of sexual assault, while rejecting a private statutory cause of action.
The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld relief from a default judgment because turmoil after a sheriff’s death supplied at least slight evidence of excusable neglect and the defendant presented a meritorious defense.
The Indiana Court of Appeals reversed medical-malpractice summary judgment because the trial court admitted providers’ late records but struck the patient’s timely invited response.