LOUISVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL v. HELLMANN


500 S.W.2d 790 (1973)

LOUISVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Petitioner, v. Michael M. HELLMANN, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Guethlein, William P. Swain, Louisville, for petitioner.

Gary L. Gardner, Eubanks, Gardner & Lorenz, Louisville, for respondent.


CATINNA, Commissioner.

On April 2, 1968, William David Bratcher was admitted to Louisville General Hospital for treatment of a head injury. He remained a patient in the hospital until his death on April 20, 1968. His widow, Betty Joyce Bratcher, subsequently qualified as administratrix of his estate and filed an action against Louisville General Hospital and certain doctors and nurses, alleging that William had been negligently left unattended and without proper and...

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