Legal Opinion

Don H. Dumont, M.D. v. Penny Davis and Nicole Anderson, as Co-Administratrixes of the Estate of Charmitta Jordan

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 2013No. 45A05-1207-CT-384PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Charmitta Jordan passed away at the age of twenty-five after suffering from a rare genetic disease that required nearly one hundred hospitalizations in seven years. Upon her death, Jordan’s sisters, Penny Davis and Nicole Anderson (“the Plaintiffs”), were appointed co-administra-trixes of her estate, and they filed a wrongful death action against Don H. Du-mont, M.D. and Community Hospital, alleging that each violated the standard of care with respect to Jordan’s treatment. 1 Following a six-day trial, the jury returned a verdict for the defendants, and the Plaintiffs…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Schultz v. ButcherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  2. Smith v. JohnstonIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Outback Steakhouse of Florida, Inc. v. MarkleyIndiana Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Sharon Wright and Leslie Wright v. Anthony E. Miller, D.P.M., and Achilles Podiatry GroupIndiana Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Charnas v. Estate of LoizosIndiana Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company v. Joseph Martin Radcliff and Coastal Property Management, LLC, a/k/a CPM Construction of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. Crystal Sells v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. Dumont v. DavisIndiana Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Renee Berry, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jeffery Berry v. Duke Energy Indiana, Inc., d/b/a Duke EnergyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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