JOHNSON v. HARRIS

Court of Appeals Case No. 20A-CT-2384.

176 N.E.3d 252 (2021)

Betty JOHNSON as personal representative of the Estate of Bobby Nicley as natural father and guardian of deceased minor D.N., Appellant-Petitioner, v. Ralph HARRIS, Pamela Harris, and Michelle Nicley, Appellees-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

FILED August 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney for Appellant: Matthew T. Kavanagh , Schiller Law Offices, LLC, Carmel, Indiana.

Attorneys for Appellee: Thomas R. Schultz , Jon L. Bucher , Schultz & Pogue, LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana.


[1] Today we are asked to decide a novel issue grounded in tragedy: whether a paternal grandmother, as personal representative of her deceased son's estate, may file a wrongful death action against the maternal grandparents for the death by drowning of their two-year-old grandson.1 Finding the child...

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