EDNA MARTIN CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC. v. SMITH

Court of Appeals Case No. 22A-CT-1420.

202 N.E.3d 1118 (2023)

EDNA MARTIN CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC., and Edna Martin Holdings LLC, Appellants-Defendants, v. Jeremiah SMITH, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Johnny T. Purchase, Deceased, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed January 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Appellants: Jaclyn M. Flint , Justin O. Sorrell , Indianapolis, Indiana.

Attorney for Appellee: Amy Van Ostrand-Fakehany , Indianapolis, Indiana.


Case Summary

[1] In this case of first impression, we are called upon to decide whether the personal representative of an estate may properly assert a claim for emotional distress damages for the benefit of the decedent's minor dependent children and nondependent adult children in a wrongful death action. In accordance...

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