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PASSMORE v. MULTI-MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

No. 61S01-0212-CV-00637.

810 N.E.2d 1022 (2004)

Mark R. PASSMORE, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Eva L. Passmore and Mark R. Passmore, Individually, Appellant (Defendant below), v. MULTI-MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. d/b/a/ Parke County Nursing Homes, Indiana Health Management Corp., and Lee Alan Bryant Health Care Facilities, Inc., Appellees (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Fisher, Debra H. Miller, Thomas Schulte, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellant.

Janet A. McSharar, Indianapolis, IN, James Hanner, Rockville, IN, John Daerr, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellees.

George Clyde Gray, Daniel L. Robinson, Indianapolis, IN, Amicus Curiae, United Seniors Action.

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

A nursing home hired a new worker in part on the basis of a favorable recommendation from his former employer. The claim is that this worker assaulted a patient. The patient asserts that the former employer wrongly gave a favorable recommendation and thus should be liable for the injury. The Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment for the former employer, holding that there is no basis for liability running to patients of other nursing homes...

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