MORYL v. RANSONE

No. 46S04-1403-CT-149.

4 N.E.3d 1133 (2014)

Bonnie MORYL, As Surviving Spouse and Personal Representative of the Estate of Richard A. Moryl, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. Carey B. RANSONE, M.D., La Porte Hospital, Dawn Forney, RN, Wanda Wakeman, RN BSBA, B. Prast, RN, and Carol Cutter, in her Capacity as Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Insurance, Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doug A. Bernacchi , Michigan City, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Michael E. O'Neill , Kelly K. McFadden , Kathleen M. Rose , O'Neill McFadden & Willett LLP, Dyer, IN, Attorneys for Appellee Doctor.

Mark A. Lienhoop , Newby, Lewis, Kaminski & Jones, LLP, La Porte, IN, Attorney for Appellee Hospital and Nurses.


On Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 46A04-1112-CT-710

DICKSON, Chief Justice.

This case presents a question of first impression: whether, under Indiana's Medical Malpractice Act,1 a proposed medical malpractice complaint is considered "filed" upon deposit with a private delivery service or upon receipt. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment, finding that such proposed complaint...

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