Legal Opinion

Eads v. Community Hospital

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 1, 2010No. 45S03-1001-CV-33PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Petition to Transfer from the Indiana Court of Appeals, No. 45A03-0807-CV-850

BOEHM, Justice.

A patient was injured leaving the hospital on crutches. She sued, asserting a general premises liability claim, and claiming the hospital was negligent in refusing her a wheelchair. The medical malpractice limitations period expired before her general negligence complaint was dismissed for failure to comply with the requirement of the Medical Malpractice Act that a medical malpractice complaint be filed with the Department of Insurance before it is presented to a court. We hold that under these…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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