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COPELAND v. HUMANA OF KENTUCKY, INC.

No. 87-CA-002192-MR.

769 S.W.2d 67 (1989)

Lonny A. COPELAND and Mary E. Copeland, Individually and as parents, natural guardians and next friends of Laura Michele Copeland, an unmarried infant, Appellants, v. HUMANA OF KENTUCKY, INC., d/b/a Humana Hospital Suburban, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Case Ordered Published by Court of Appeals March 17, 1989.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court May 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bixler W. Howland, Louisville, Gary K. Kemper, Jenner & Kemper, Madison, Ind., for appellants.

Frank P. Doheny, Jr., Grace M. Giesel, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, John T. Ballantine, Ogden, Robertson & Marshall, Louisville, for appellee.

Before COMBS, DYCHE and GUDGEL, JJ.

DYCHE, Judge.

Laura Michele Copeland, daughter of Lonny A. Copeland and Mary E. Copeland, was scheduled to have corrective surgery on her right eye on January 20, 1983, at Humana Hospital Suburban (hospital). On that day she was administered anesthesia at the hospital by certain anesthesiologists employed by Schafer and Nash, P.S.C. During this administration of anesthesia, and prior to the beginning of surgery, Laura apparently suffered a brain injury and is now...

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