HEALTH & HOSPITAL CORP., ETC. v. GAITHER

No. 1279S336.

397 N.E.2d 589 (1979)

HEALTH & HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF MARION COUNTY; MARION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL; THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS; SAM DRAKE; R. WARD; TIMOTHY CRAVENS; MAJOR WOLFF; C. LA FOLLETTE; C. OSBOURN; AND UNKNOWN PERSONS, Individually and As Police Officers in the Police Department of the City of Indianapolis, Indiana, Appellants (Defendants below), v. George W. GAITHER, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Goldsmith, William L. Soards, Soards & Carroll, Indianapolis, for appellant, City of Indianapolis.

Joe Tipton, Frank E. Spencer, George H. Doane, Jr., Indianapolis, for appellee.


HUNTER, Justice.

This case is before this Court on the petition to transfer of the plaintiff-appellee-petitioner, George W. Gaither. On September 30, 1976, a jury in the Marion Superior Court rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff Gaither and against the defendant-appellant-respondent, City of Indianapolis, in the amount of $17,500. Defendant appealed the judgment of the trial court and the Court of Appeals, Second District, reversed and remanded the cause to the...

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