ROBERTS v. KNUCKLES


429 S.W.2d 29 (1968)

Thomas J. ROBERTS, Executor, Estate of Anna J. Roberts, Petitioner, v. W. R. KNUCKLES, Judge, Bell Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 7, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Roberts, Middlesboro, for petitioner.

W. R. Knuckles, Circuit Judge, Pineville, Robert Berger, Grant F. Knuckles, James S. Wilson, Pineville, for respondent.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Thomas J. Roberts, executor of the estate of Anna J. Roberts, deceased, is the plaintiff in a malpractice action against Dr. Frank T. Smith and the Appalachian Regional Hospital, in which it is claimed that Anna's death was caused or contributed to by the negligence and malpractice of the defendants. He moved for an order of discovery requiring the defendants to produce their medical records relating to Anna, for his inspection and copying. The...

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