Legal Opinion

Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund v. Winkle

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 16, 2007No. 49A05-0511-CV-653PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Case Summary and Issue

Due to malpractice committed by doctors during her pregnancy, Lori Winkle suffered from malnutrition resulting in a neurological injury. She also lost the child she and her husband, Darrin Winkle, were expecting. Lori and Darrin initiated malpractice proceedings and ultimately settled with certain health care providers for the then-statutory limitation of $100,000. Lori and Darrin subsequently filed an action against the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund (the “Fund”) seeking payment of excess damages. The trial court determined that Lori and Darrin…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Shuamber v. HendersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
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  3. Bolin v. WingertIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Groves v. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Mayhue v. SparkmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1995

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