Ramirez v. White County Circuit Court

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• holding that where a wrongful-death action is pursued by heirs-at-law, all heirs-at-law must be joined in the cause of action
• holding that wrongful-death action must be brought by personal representative or, if there is no personal representative, by all of the heirs at law
• holding that where the heirs at law of the deceased were bringing an action for wrongful death, it shall be brought by all the heirs at law
• holding that where the heirs at law of the deceased were bringing an action for wrongful death, it shall be brought by all the heirs at law
• stating that wrongful death claims must be brought by the decedent’s personal representative
• “[I]f there is no jurisdiction, the only way petitioners can obtain review by this court is by way of a petition for a writ of prohibition. Therefore, a petition for writ of prohibition is a proper method to obtain review of jurisdiction by this court.”

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