Legal Opinion
Robbie Lomax v. Jennie L. Michael
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided October 26, 2015No. 12A05-1503-CT-124PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALTICE, Judge.
Case Summary
[1] Edward Lomax died as a result of injuries sustained after the bicycle he was riding was struck from behind by a vehicle driven by Jennie Michael. Robbie Lomax, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Edward Lomax (the Estate), filed a wrongful death action against Jennie. • The trial court granted partial summary judgment in favor of Jennie based on its conclusion that Robbie does not qualify as a dependent next of kin to Edward as required by Ind.Code § 34-23-1-1, otherwise known as the General Wrongful Death Statute (GWDS). Finding no just…
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