Edwards v. Vermillion County Hospital

OPINION ON REHEARING

ROBERTSON, Judge.

The Vermillion County Hospital brings this petition for rehearing, urging that we failed to consider the applicability of the Indiana Tort Claims Act, Ind.Code 34-4-16.5-8(5), which the hospital contends renders it immune from liability because its liability, if any, for Edwards' false arrest or imprisonment, arose as a consequence of its having initiated a judicial proceeding against her. While the hospital did not argue the applicability of subsection five to false arrest actions in its appellee's brief, and, indeed, devoted only a single paragraph to…