ALEXANDER v. SCHEID

No. 49S05-0004-CV-231.

726 N.E.2d 272 (2000)

JoAnn ALEXANDER and Jack Alexander, Appellants (Plaintiffs Below), v. D. Kevin SCHEID, M.D. and Orthopaedics Indianapolis, Inc., Appellees (Defendants Below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

April 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris L. Klapper, G.R. Parish, Jr., Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellants.

Kevin C. Schiferl, Sandra Boyd Williams, Indianapolis, Indiana, Attorneys for Appellees.


ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

BOEHM, Justice.

The plaintiffs are a married couple who allege medical malpractice in the failure to follow up on a chest x-ray that revealed a nodule in the wife's lung. When the complaint was filed, the wife had incurred an increased risk of fatal cancer as a result of the delay in diagnosis, but was in remission. This case addresses whether a claim for medical malpractice may be asserted if the injury has not come to its full potential...

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