Steffey v. King

FRIEDLANDER, Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Respondents-appellants Aaron, Mildred and Michael Steffey (collectively referred to as the Steffeys) appeal from the trial court's entry of summary judgment in favor of petitioner-appellee Dr. Pamela Tem-pleton (Dr. Templeton), claiming the trial court erred when it concluded Dr. Temple-ton was entitled to immunity for her actions during child birth pursuant to Indiana's Good Samaritan Law.2

We reverse.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the nonmov-ing party (the Steffeys) reveal that Mildred was hospitalized at Community Hospital of Indianapolis for Aaron's birth.…