Legal Opinion

St. Anthony Medical Center, Inc. v. Smith

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 28, 1992No. 37A04-9010-CV-460PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

St. Anthony Medical Center, Inc. (“SAMC”) appeals from a judgment in favor of Betty Smith, personally and as ad-ministratrix the estate of John F. Smith, decedent (“Betty”), in a wrongful death action. Betty cross-appeals challenging both the reduction of the jury’s award of damages from $937,000 to $500,000 and the constitutionality of the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act. We affirm.

ISSUES

1. Did the trial court have subject matter jurisdiction over this claim when Betty’s original complaint was filed before the medical review panel had issued its…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980
  2. English Coal Co., Inc. v. DurcholzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Carl W. Hines v. Elkhart General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. Babson Bros. Co. v. Tipstar Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Cha v. WarnickIndiana Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Robert Myers and Steven R. Myers v. County of Lake, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Miller Ex Rel. Miller v. Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Doe Ex Rel Roe v. Madison Center HospitalIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Kho v. PenningtonIndiana Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Putnam County Hospital v. SellsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993

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