Legal Opinion

United Tort v. Quorum Health Resources, LLC (In re Otero County Hospital Ass'n)

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico

Decided March 18, 2015No. Case No. 11-11-13686 JL; Consolidated Misc. Adv. No. 13-00007; Adversary Nos: 12-1204j through 12-1216j, 12-1208j through 12-1223j, 12-1235j, 12-1238j through 12-1249j, 12-1251j through 12-1261j, 12-1271j, 12-1276j and 12-1278jPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT H. JACOBVITZ, United States Bankruptcy Judge

THIS MATTER is before the Court following an eleven-day trial on the merits of the corporate liability phase of this litigation. The United Tort Claimants (the “UTC”)1 and Quorum Health Resources, LLC (“QHR”) were represented by counsel as noted on the record.

This case stems from the suffering of dozens of patients who unwittingly were subjected to experimental procedures on their lower backs by a doctor tasked with alleviating pain. The hospital, doctors, and others involved have reached settlements with the…

2Cases cited69 opinions

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  1. Hoffman v. Educational Credit Management Corp. (In re Hoffman)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2016
  2. United Tort v. Quorum Health Res., LLC (In re Otero Cnty. Hosp. Ass'n, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2018
  3. United Tort v. Quorum Health Res., LLC (In re Otero Cnty. Hosp. Ass'n, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 2018
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  5. Board of the County of Commissioners of the County of Bernalillo v. Centurion Detention Health Services, LLCDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 2024

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