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Linda Gierek, et al. v. Anonymous 1, et al.
22A-CT-01225
Civil tort. Affirms the Elkhart Superior Court’s ruling that the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act applies to the plaintiffs’ claims. Finds the alleged torts are based on health care provided by the hospital. Reverses the trial court’s ruling that it didn’t have subject matter jurisdiction. Finds granting a motion for class certification would not exceed the scope of the trial court’s subject matter jurisdiction. Remands for a consideration of the plaintiffs’ motions for class certification.

Court of Appeals of Indiana

Netflix Inc., Disney DTC LLC, Hulu LLC, DIRECTTV LLC, Dish Network Corp., and Dish Network L.L.C. v. City of Fishers, Indiana, City of Indianapolis, Indiana, City of Evansville, Indiana, and City of Valparaiso, Indiana on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated
22A-PL-1630
Civil plenary. Affirms the Marion Superior Court’s authority to hear the case pursuant to Indiana Declaratory Judgment Act. Finds the streaming services meet the requirements of the IDJA and the trial court properly exercised jurisdiction. Remands with instructions to vacate the denials of the streaming services’ motions to dismiss.

The following 7th Circuit Court of Appeals opinion was posted after IL’s deadline Friday:

United State of America v. Derrick Granger, Clifford R. King Jr., and Eric Walker
21-2874, 21-3056 and 21-3382
Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division. Judge James Sweeney.
Criminal. Affirms convictions of conspiring to distribute heroin and methamphetamine, and firearms offenses, for Derrick Granger, Clifford King and Eric Walker. Finds the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendants’ objections to the seating of a juror. Vacates Walker’s sentence. Remands for resentencing.