Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Hiland v. Fountain Circuit Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided December 16, 1987No. 23S00-8710-OR-956PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORIGINAL ACTION
DICKSON, Justice.
Pursuant to Indiana Original Action Rule 5(A), respondents contest an alternative writ issued by this Court compelling respondents to vacate an order of dismissal of a proceeding by relators Katherine L. Hiland and George M. Hiland (Hilands) against Manuel Cacedac, M.D. (Cacdac).
On April 9, 1987, Hilands filed a medical malpractice suit in the Vigo Superior Court, naming as defendants Cacdac, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), and Terre Haute Regional Hospital (Regional). Cac-dac was a qualified health care provider under the Indiana Medical Malpractice…
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