Legal Opinion
Mehler v. Bennett
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided March 8, 1984No. EV 82-310-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ENTRY
BROOKS, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Randall A. Mehler, Sr., brought this suit in his capacity as personal representative seeking damages on behalf of himself and his wife, Helen Mehler, as dependent next of kin for the wrongful death of their son Randall A. Mehler, Jr. Defendants have filed a motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of whether the parents of the decedent are dependent next of kin within the meaning of the Indiana Wrongful Death Statute. Indiana Code § 34-1-1-2. Resolution of this issue will of necessity require a brief summary of the facts of the case.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mary E. Fisk, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Clarence J. Fisk, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Thomas v. EadsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
- Lustick v. HallIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
- Koger v. ReidIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Vasco E. Cunningham, Administrator of the Estate of James Dale Cunningham, Deceased v. Patricia WerntzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Andis v. HawkinsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
- Lucas v. Estate of StavosIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
- Wolf v. BorenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- Heinhold v. Bishop Motor Express, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1987
- Estate of Miller v. City of HammondIndiana Court of Appeals · 1998
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