BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIV. OF KY. v. COM.


625 S.W.2d 867 (1981)

The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. Robert F. STEPHENS, Attorney General, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Shivel, Jr., Stoll, Kennon & Park, Lexington, for appellant.

Steven L. Beshear, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Chenoweth, Deputy Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee.

Before HAYES, C. J., and HOGGE and VANCE, JJ.


HAYES, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from a declaratory judgment in which the Franklin Circuit Court upheld the constitutionality of KRS 164.939 et seq. and further found that employees who share in clinically generated income are agents of the University of Kentucky, as defined in KRS 164.940(3) and that providing them with malpractice insurance is a matter of public concern not violative of § 3 and § 171 of the Kentucky Constitution.

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