JEFFREY v. METHODIST HOSPITALS

No. 45A03-1012-CT-636.

956 N.E.2d 151 (2011)

Victor JEFFREY and Lynell Jeffrey, Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. The METHODIST HOSPITALS, Paul Okolocha, M.D., Okolocha Medical Corp., and Okolocha Medical, Pain and Weight, Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

October 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Montgomery , Munster, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Stephen A. Tyler , Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Crown Point, IN, Attorney for Methodist Hospitals.

Robert F. Parker , Daniel A. Gioia , Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP, Merrillville, IN, Attorneys for Appellees, Paul Okolocha, M.D., Okolocha Medical Corp. and Okolocha Medical Pain and Weight.


OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Victor and Lynell Jeffrey appeal summary judgment for Methodist Hospital and partial summary judgment for Paul Okolocha, M.D. ("the Doctor"). We affirm the judgment for the Doctor, reverse the judgment for the Hospital, and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The facts most favorable to the non-moving party, the Jeffreys, are that they planned to adopt a child and V.S. intended to place her unborn child for adoption...

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