Judge v. Allentown & Sacred Heart Hospital Center

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

For disposition are preliminary objections in the nature of demurrers filed by the Hartford Insurance Group (Hartford or Defendant) and its insured, the Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center (Hospital Center or Defendant), to an amended complaint in assumpsit filed by the Director of the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund (Fund or Plaintiff). In this original action,1 the Fund demands judgment in indemnity and in equitable subrogation against Defendants as non-contributing parties to the settlement of a medical malpractice action.

The Fund…