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ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT James H. Young Young & Young Indianapolis, Indiana ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE Gregory F. Zoeller Attorney General of Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Robert Wagner A. Richard M. Blaiklock Stephanie L. Cassman Lewis Wagner, LLP Indianapolis, Indiana

ATTORNEYS FOR AMICI CURIAE DEFENSE TRIAL COUNSEL OF IND. James D. Johnson Rudolph, Fine, Porter, Johnson, LLP Evansville, Indiana Donald B. Kite, Sr. Dean, Webster, Wright & Kite, LLP Indianapolis, Indiana Christine M. Marcuccilli Rothberg Logan & Warsco, LLP Fort Wayne, Indiana IND. TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOC. Mark A. Scott King & Scott, LLP Kokomo, Indiana Susan W. Rempert Tabor Law Firm Indianapolis, Indiana INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF IND. INC. Bryan H. Babb Kelly M. Scanlan Bose McKinney & Evans, LLP Indianapolis, Indiana

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In the

FILED
Apr 07 2009, 12:36 pm
of the supreme court, court of appeals and tax court

Indiana Supreme Court
_________________________________ No. 49S05-0805-CV-216 JAMES BUTLER AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF NONDIS JANE BUTLER, DECEASED, v. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE PATIENTS COMPENSATION FUND, AND CLARIAN HEALTH PARTNERS, INC. _________________________________

CLERK

Plaintiff/Appellant,

Defendants/Appellees.

Appeal from the Marion Superior Court, No. 49D04-0512-CT-49754 The Honorable Cynthia Ayers, Judge _________________________________ On Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 49A05-0612-CV-742 _________________________________ April 7, 2009 Dickson, Justice. We hold that, under the statute governing actions for the wrongful death of unmarried adult

persons with no dependents, Ind. Code

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