Harold B. McGUFFEY, etc., et al., Appellants,
v.
William W. HALL, M. D., et al., Appellees.
William W. HALL, M. D., et al., Cross-Appellants,
v.
Harold B. McGUFFEY, etc., et al., Cross-Appellees.
John B. FLOYD, Jr., M. D., et al., Cross-Appellants,
v.
W. Neville CAUDILL, M. D., in his official capacity as President of the Kentucky Peer Review Organization, Inc., etc., Cross-Appellees.
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June 21, 1977.
Rehearings Denied September 16, 1977.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard S. Smith, Gen. Counsel, Joseph D. Hudson, Dept. of Ins., Frankfort, William E. Scent, Tarrant, Combs & Bullitt, Lexington, Victor Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellant and cross-appellee Harold B. McGuffey, Com'r.
Don H. Major, Mulhall, Major, Turner & Taylor, Louisville, for appellant and cross-appellee W. Neville Caudill, M.D.
Morton J. Holbrook, Ronald M. Sullivan, Jesse T. Mountjoy, Sandidge, Holbrook & Craig, P.S.C., Owensboro, for appellees and cross-appellants William D. Hall, M.D., et al.
Kent Masterson Brown, Joseph L. Arnold, Robert M. Odear, Lexington, for appellees and cross-appellants John B. Floyd, Jr., M.D., et al.
John C. Darsie, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Lexington, for amicus curiae University of Kentucky.
Carl L. Wedekind, Jr., Stites, McElwain & Fowler, Louisville, for amicus curiae Kentucky Medical Ass'n.
Edgar A. Zingman, Grover C. Potts, Jr., J. Baxter Schilling, Wyatt, Grafton & Sloss, Louisville, for amicus curiae Kentucky Hospital Ass'n.
Supreme Court of Kentucky.
PALMORE, Justice.
At its regular session in 1976 the General Assembly enacted a bill entitled, "AN ACT relating to health care malpractice insurance and claims." § 1 of the Act stated its purpose and § 11 its effective date. § 9 was an amendment of KRS 311.377, and the remaining eight sections became part of KRS Chapter 304, Title 10. In two separate declaratory judgment actions which eventually were consolidated...
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