Vergara v. Doan

593 N.E.2d 185 (1992)

Facts

Javier Vergara was born with severe and permanent injuries. P blamed D and sued for negligence. D’s conduct was measured against the standard of care given in similar localities. The jury returned a verdict for D and P appealed. The court of appeals affirmed. The Court of Appeals affirmed. P appealed again seeking abandonment of Indiana's modified locality rule.