G.F. v. St. Catherine Hospital, Inc., Vatsal K. Patel, D.O., and Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Riley, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
[1] Appellant-Plaintiff, G.F., and Appellee/Cross-Appellant-Defendant, the Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund (the Fund), appeal the trial court's summary judgment in favor of Appellees-Defendants, St. Catherine Hospital, Inc. (St. Catherine), and Vatsal K. Patel, D.O. (Dr. Patel), concluding that, as a matter of law, the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act (MMA) applies to G.F.'s claim against Dr. Patel.
[2] We reverse and remand.
ISSUES
[3] G.F. and the Fund, in separate briefs, present this court with three issues on appeal, which we consolidate and restate…
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