Inlow v. Ernst & Young, LLP

The Court of Appeals held in this case that heirs to an estate had standing to file a free-standing lawsuit against the estate's accountant for malpractice and negligence, to which action the personal representative could later become substitute plaintiff. Inlow v. Ernst & Young, LLP, 771 N.E.2d 1174 (Ind.Ct.App.2002).

We granted transfer, thereby vacating the opinion of the Court of Appeals. Ind. Appellate Rule 58(A).

The parties have now filed a stipulation indicating that all pending matters between them have been settled. While we have occasionally issued opinions on matters already settled…