Ingram v. Hook's Drugs, Inc.

MILLER, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs Ronald and Adele Ingram filed suit against Hooks Drugs, alleging that Hook’s failure to warn either plaintiff of possible side effects associated with the medication Valium was the proximate cause of injuries suffered by Ronald Ingram. Hook’s Drugs filed a Motion to Dismiss which by virtue of Ind.Rules of Procedure, Trial Rule 12(b)(8), was transformed into a Motion for Summary Judgment. After a hearing, the trial court granted the motion, stating:

“... the Court now finds that the defendant’s pharmacist, and the defendant, had no legal duty in the filling of…