798 So. 2d 940 - Bennett v. Krupkin’s Empirical Analysis

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11 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “... [I]n this case and at this stage, the contested issue is whether or not this case properly falls under the MMA at all, i.e., whether Dr. Krupkin met the requirements of the MMA to be deemed a qualified healthcare provider entitled to the benefits of the MMA. Nothing in the jurisprudence suggests that the Board has no right to argue its position that the health care provider is not a qualified health care provider under the MMA, even in the early stages of this type of litigation ... [[Image here]] The Board has asserted that Dr. Krupkin is not a qualified health care provider on numerous occasions, i.e., after the Bennetts filed their medical malpractice complaint with the Board, in its petition of intervention seeking a decision as to whether Dr. Krupkin was covered by the MMA, in its motion for summary judgment, in its opposition to Dr. Krupkin’s exception of prematurity, in its Motion for New Trial on Dr. Krup-kin’s exception of prematurity, and in its appeal of that judgment. The Board is clearly an interested party entitled to intervene and appeal under the intervention statutes, and, in fact, has the duty to defend the Fund under La. R.S. W:1299.U(A)(5)(b), La. R.S. 40:1299.H(D)(2)(a), and La. R.S. 40:1299.II(D)(2)(b)(x). This is particularly evident here, where the Board is the only party or entity claiminy that the health care provider is not a qualified health care provider entitled to coveraye under the MMA Accordingly, we find that the Board has standing to app”

   6 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Ginn v. Woman's Hospital Foundation, Inc. · Reed v. St. Charles General Hospital

2. “E. (1) Financial responsibility of a health care provider under this Section may be established only by filing with the board proof that the health care provider is insured by a policy of malpractice liability insurance in the amount of at least one hundred thousand dollars per claim with qualification under this Section taking effect and following the same form as the policy of malpractice liability insurance of the health care provider[.]”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. 898 So. 2d 360 - O'BRIEN v. Rizvi · 814 So. 2d 681 - Bennett v. Krupkin

3. “Just as an intervenor may do, the Fund may put on evidence and unite with the defendant in resisting the claimant's demand.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Boxie v. Lemoine · Ginn v. Woman's Hospital Foundation, Inc.