ROBINSON v. WROBLEWSKI

No. 02S03-9809-CV-482.

704 N.E.2d 467 (1998)

Darcy J. ROBINSON, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Robert J. WROBLEWSKI and Ann Wroblewski, Appellee (Plaintiffs below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Samek, Larry L. Barnard, Miller Carson Boxberger & Murphy, L.L.P., Fort Wayne, for Appellant.

Norman T. Funk, Donald D. Levenhagen, Alan J. Irvin, Hill, Fulwider, McDowell, Funk & Matthews Indianapolis, for Amicus Curiae, Indiana Defense Lawyers Association.

John D. Ulmer, Craig M. Buche, Yoder, Ainlay, Ulmer & Buckingham Goshen, for Appellee.

Gregory H. Miller, Wernle, Ristine & Ayers, Crawfordsville, for Amicus Curiae, Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

SULLIVAN, Justice.

Robert and Ann Wroblewski's son was killed in an automobile accident. They seek damages for the loss of his love and companionship measured using the time period from his death until the death of his last surviving parent. Darcy Robinson, the defendant, argues for a shorter measuring period. We hold that Indiana's Child Wrongful Death Act1 authorizes the measuring period advocated by...

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