Cox v. Paul

828 N.E.2d 907 (2005)

Stephen A. and Suzan M. COX, Appellants (Plaintiffs below),

v.

William E. PAUL, D.D.S., Appellee (Defendant below).

No. 71S03-0409-CV-417.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

June 14, 2005.

Edmond W. Foley, Douglas D. Small, South Bend, for Appellants.

Elizabeth H. Knotts, Rori L. Goldman, Indianapolis, for Appellee.

BOEHM, Justice.

We hold that a health care provider who receives notice of possible dangerous side effects of a treatment is not strictly liable for failure to warn a patient who received the treatment from the provider, but may be held liable for failure to make reasonable…