NAZARETH LITERARY & BENEVOLENT INST. v. STEPHENSON


503 S.W.2d 177 (1973)

NAZARETH LITERARY AND BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION, d/b/a SS. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, et al., Petitioners, v. Honorable Raymond C. STEPHENSON, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Doheny, Jr., Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, John T. Ballantine, Ogden, Robertson & Marshall, Louisville, for petitioners.

Ephraim K. Lawrence, Jr., Lawrence & Duvall, C. M. Leibson, Leibson, Dolt & McCarthy, Theodore L. Mussler, Jr., Murphy & Mussler, Louisville, for respondent.


REED, Justice.

The petitioners are SS. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital and three physicians who are defendants in a civil action pending in the division of the Jefferson Circuit Court over which the respondent judge presides. According to the pleadings, the plaintiff in the civil action alleges malpractice on the part of the physicians and negligence on the part of the hospital causing serious, permanent, personal injury. The controversy concerns the discoverability of...

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