Ohio Casualty Group of Insurance Companies v. Argonaut Insurance
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McDermott, justice.
The appellant, Mr. Thomas A. Judge, Sr., is the Director of the Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss Fund (hereinafter Fund). The Fund is a part of a plan to provide medical malpractice insurance as promulgated in the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (hereinafter Act). 1 The purpose of the Act is to provide reasonably priced professional malpractice insurance to health care providers in the Commonwealth; and to insure that persons who are injured by them in their practices may obtain prompt and fair compensation for their claims. 40 P.S. § 1301.102.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Feingold v. Bell of PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Borough of Green Tree v. Board of Property Assessments, Appeals & ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital v. Department of Health of CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Canonsburg General Hospital v. Department of HealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Ohio Casualty Group of Insurance Companies v. Argonaut InsuranceCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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