Paradise v. Highlands Medical Center

WISE, Justice.

Younus Ismail, M.D., petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the trial court to vacate its February 11, 2011, order denying his motion for a summary judgment1 as to claims the plaintiffs, Randy Paradise and Joy Paradise, filed against him and to enter a summary judgment in his favor. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Facts and Procedural History

On May 20, 2006, Randy Paradise was treated in the emergency room at Highlands Medical Center (“Highlands”). A chest X-ray was ordered as part of his treatment. While he was in the radiology department, Randy fell and…