Indiana Supreme Court· 3/10/2009
Atterholt v. Herbst
Citations
- 902 N.E.2d 220
- 2009 Ind. LEXIS 249
- 2009 WL 613444
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “if with proper care [the plaintiff] still had no chance of working in the future, no lost wages are recoverable from the Fund”
- agreeing with Glover that set‐ tlement with provider precluded consideration of causation, but holding that evidence regarding patient=s slim chance of survival even with timely diagnosis was separately admissi‐ ble as to measure of damages
- agreeing with Glover that set‐ tlement with provider precluded consideration of causation, but holding that evidence regarding patient=s slim chance of survival even with timely diagnosis was separately admissi‐ ble as to measure of damages
- agreeing with Glover that set‐ tlement with provider precluded consideration of causation, but holding that evidence regarding patient=s slim chance of survival even with timely diagnosis was separately No. 20‐1437 17 admissible as to measure of damages
- “Recovery of excess damages from the Fund is allowed only after a health care provider or the provider’s insurer has paid the first $250,000, or made a settlement in which the sum of the present cash payment and cost of future periodic payments exceeds $187,000.”
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Judges: Boehm, Dickson, Rucker, Shepard, Sullivan
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