STEPHENS v. SNYDER CLINIC ASS'N

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Ochs, of Fisher, Ochs, and Heck, P.A., of Topeka, argued the cause, and Ronald D. Heck, of the same firm, and Gary M. Peterson, of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Alvin D. Herrington, of McDonald, Tinker, Skaer, Quinn & Herrington, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Ronald P. Williams, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for the appellees.

Charles E. Hill, attorney, Kansas Insurance Department, and Derek J. Shafer, special assistant attorney general, were on the brief amicus curiae for Fletcher Bell, Commissioner of Insurance.

Wayne T. Stratton and Charles R. Hay, of Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds, Palmer & Wright, of Topeka, were on the brief amici curiae for the Kansas Medical Society and Kansas Hospital Association.