Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Methodist Hospital of Gary, Ind.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided September 23, 1982No. Civ. H81-593PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION and ORDER
MOODY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a Tennessee resident, commenced this diversity action on November 6, 1981, by filing a complaint with this Court. The complaint alleges that each defendant, all Indiana residents, on or about November 15, 1979, failed to exercise reasonable care when treating Terrance McGee, plaintiff’s now deceased three-year-old son, for tonsillitis and other upper respiratory infections. Since defendants are all “health care providers” within the meaning of Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act, Ind. Code § 16-9.5-1-1, et seq., the Act governs…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Antonio R. Leyva v. Certified Grocers of California, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980
- Carl W. Hines v. Elkhart General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Whitaker v. St. Joseph's HospitalIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by6 opinions
- St. Anthony Medical Center, Inc. v. SmithIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
- Castelli v. SteeleDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1988
- Cha v. WarnickIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
- Miller v. Terre Haute Regional HospitalIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
- Guinn v. LightIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
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