Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund v. Patrick

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Respondent, Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund (the Fund), appeals the trial court's Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Judgment in favor of Appellee-Petitioner, Gary Patrick (Patrick), Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Christopher Patrick, Deceased.

We affirm. 1

ISSUE

The Fund presents three issues on appeal, which we consolidate and restate as the following single issue: Whether the trial court erred when it granted Patrick an independent claim for damages for emotional distress in conjunction with his claim…