1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 547 N.E.2d
  5. 547 N.E.2d 244 (1989)
 

STROPES v. HERITAGE HOUSE CHILDRENS CTR. OF SHELBYVILLE

No. 41S04-8912-CV-893.

547 N.E.2d 244 (1989)

David A. STROPES, by Next Friend, Pamela Taylor, Appellant, v. THE HERITAGE HOUSE CHILDRENS CENTER OF SHELBYVILLE, Inc., and Robert Griffin, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas N. Ryan, George Clyde Gray, Gray Robinson Eckert & Ryan, Indianapolis, for appellant.

James L. Petersen, Alan L. Weldy, Ice Miller Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, for appellees.

DeBRULER, Justice.

Fourteen-year-old David Stropes was the victim of cerebral palsy and severe mental retardation. He had the mental capacity of a five-month-old infant and was without the verbal and motor skills necessary to perform or assist in even the simplest tasks associated with his own sustenance or sanitation. David had been placed at the Heritage House Childrens Center of Shelbyville, Inc., (Heritage) as a ward of the Marion County Welfare Department to...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases