Richey v. Chappell

ON PETITION TO TRANSFER

KRAHULIK, Justice.

We grant transfer to decide whether a statement of an insured given to his insurer is protected from discovery by a third party.

William G. Chappell (Defendant-Appellee below) ("Chappell") and his insurance company, Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance Group (Non-Party Respondent Appellee below) ('Farmers"), seek transfer after the Court of Appeals decided that Norman Richey, Denise L. Richey, and Norman Richey, III, (Plaintiffs-Appellants below) (collectively the "Richeys") were entitled to obtain, via a subpoena duces tecum, a copy of a statement given by…