The auto insurance policy issued to a family does not provide uninsured motorists coverage in a hit-and-run accident.
Civil
In re V.A., No. 39A01-1307-JP-304, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., May 30, 2014).
Despite the T.R. 76(B) request for change of judge, matters in the case remanded by the Court of Appeals should be heard by the prior judge who heard the evidence.
Alldredge v. The Good Samaritan Home, Inc., No. 82S01-1305-CT-363, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., June 2, 2014).
“[I]f a plaintiff makes the necessary factual showing, the Fraudulent Concealment Statute may apply to toll the Wrongful Death Act’s two-year filing period.”
Nicklas v. Von Tobel Corp., No. 64A03-1310-CC-429, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., June 4, 2014).
“[A]n agreed judgment against one obligor does not merge and extinguish the obligation of another person jointly and severally liable on the same contract.”
M.B. v. J.C., No. 54A01-1309-JP-398, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., May 22, 2014).
An adoption action was filed in another county after a paternity action had commenced; by statute, “[b]ecause the petition for adoption and the paternity action were pending at the same time, the court in which the petition for adoption had been filed had exclusive jurisdiction over the custody of [the child].”