Legal Opinion

Ahnert v. Wildman

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 14, 1978No. 2-477A127PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASE SUMMARY

BUCHANAN, C.J.

Plaintiff-Appellant Lawrence M. Ahnert (Ahnert) appeals the granting of a summary judgment to R. E. Wildman, M.D. (Dr. Wildman) and the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company (Chessie System), claiming procedural irregularities and the judgment was contrary to law.

We affirm.

FACTS

In 1973, Ahnert, a fireman for the Chessie System, entered a West Virginia hospital to be treated for depression. After two sojourns in the hospital, Ahnert was discharged in February, 1974, by Dr. Florence Hobbock, his attending psychiatrist.

Before he could return to work, however, the Chessie…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. Cobbs v. GrantCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Hammonds v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1965
  4. ALEXANDER v. KnightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Lotspeich v. Chance Vought AircraftCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Piskorowski v. Shell Oil Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1980
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  3. Enderle v. SharmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Walters v. RinkerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. FORT WAYNE PATROLMAN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOC., INC. v. City of Fort WayneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

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