WALKER v. RINCK

No. 64S03-9212-CV-952.

604 N.E.2d 591 (1992)

Kenneth WALKER and Judith Walker, Individually, and Kathy Walker, Jennifer Walker, and Nathan Walker, Minors by Next Friend Kenneth Walker, Appellants, (Plaintiffs below) v. Larrie G. RINCK, D.O., and Lake Ridge Laboratory, Inc., Appellees. (Defendants below)

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dawn E. Wellman, Brand & Allen, Greenfield, for appellants Kenneth Walker et al.

Daniel A. Gioia, Robert D. Brown, Spangler Jennings & Daugherty, P.C., Merrillville, Larry G. Evans, Heide B. Jark, Hoeppner, Wagner & Evans Valparaiso, for appellee Larrie Rinck, D.O.

Richard A. Hanning, David C. Jensen, Eichhorn, Eichhorn & Link, Hammond, for appellee Lake Ridge Laboratory, Inc.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

KRAHULIK, Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether a child has a viable cause of action for injuries allegedly resulting from the negligence of a physician and a medical laboratory prior to the conception of the child. We answer that, under the facts of this case, the child may maintain such a cause of action.

Kathy, Jennifer and Nathan Walker (all minors) (the "Walker children") filed suit against Larrie G. Rinck...

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