GARRISON v. FOY

No. 3-1284A343.

486 N.E.2d 5 (1985)

Norman GARRISON and Roseann Garrison, Husband and Wife and Natural Parents and Guardians of Romona Fay Garrison, Minor Child, Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. Hayward FOY, M.D., Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin L. Likes, John C. Grimm, Grimm & Grimm, P.C., Auburn, for appellants.

John F. Lyons, Ronald J. Ehinger, Barrett, Barrett & McNagny, Fort Wayne, for appellee.


HOFFMAN, Judge.

This case comes before the Court on a stipulation of facts and issues as agreed by the parties at a pre-appeal conference. The issues presented are issues of first impression in Indiana1 and, as restated, are:

(1) whether Indiana recognizes a cause of action sounding in negligence for wrongful pregnancy; and (2) if such a cause of action exists, the extent of damages which may flow therefrom.

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