Hepp v. Hammer

CONOVER, Judge.

This is an attempted appeal from the dismissal of a medical malpractice complaint by the Lake Circuit Court.

Appeal dismissed.

Plaintiff-appellant Wayne Hepp, his wife, Carolyn, and son, Wade, an infant, by his parents as guardians, filed their complaint in 1979, charging defendant-appellee Michael Hammer, a physician, with negligently failing to advise Carolyn, Wade’s natural mother, of the danger of future pregnancies due to the RH factor in her blood, during consultations in 1975. Hammer filed a motion to dismiss alleging:(a) failure to promptly prepare and deliver to the…