That an individual appeared at a hearing with counsel is insufficient to prove service; service and proof of service is required for all civil commitment cases.
Civil
Sheetz v. Sheetz, No. 01A05-1601-DR-80, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 23, 2016).
Husband is equitably estopped from rebutting the presumption that he is child’s biological father because he told his wife that he would raise the child as his own, prohibited her from telling the child’s biological father that she was pregnant and also instructed her not to seek support from the biological father or to file a paternity action.
ESPN, Inc. v. University of Notre Dame Police Dept., No. 71S05-1606-MI-359, __N.E.3d__ (Ind., Nov. 16, 2016).
A private university police department is not a “public agency” for the purposes of the Access to Public Records Act.
Brown v. Lunsford, No. 82A04-1602-JP-357, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 9, 2016).
The case granting visitation to a non-biological parent in a same sex relationship (A.C. v. N.J.) does not extend to other third-party requests for visitation.
Robertson v. Anonymous Clinic, No. 71A03-1512-CT-2199, __N.E.3d__ (Ind. Ct. App., Nov. 7, 2016).
Alleged negligence by a medical provider in selecting a certain drug from a particular supplier are claims subject to the Medical Malpractice Act.