BLACKWELL v. DYKES FUNERAL HOMES, INC.

No. 64A04-0112-CV-554.

771 N.E.2d 692 (2002)

Phillip BLACKWELL, Marcia Blackwell, and Michele Blackwell, Appellants-Plaintiffs, v. DYKES FUNERAL HOMES, INC., and Graceland Cemetery Association, Inc., Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

July 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold T. Harper, Harper and Rogers, Valparaiso, IN, Attorney for Appellants.

Randall J. Nye, Julie R. Hubly, Beckman, Kelly & Smith, Hammond, IN, Charles C. Hoppe, Jr., Knight, Hoppe, Kurnick & Knight, Schererville, IN, Attorneys for Appellees.


OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Today we once again revisit the scope of our "impact rule" as it relates to a claim for the negligent infliction of emotional distress. Appellants-plaintiffs Phillip, Marcia and Michele Blackwell (collectively, the Blackwells) appeal the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the appellees-defendants Dykes Funeral Home, Inc., (Dykes) and Graceland Cemetery Association, Inc. (Graceland), regarding their claims against the...

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