EVANS v. MOREHEAD CLINIC

No. 86-CA-2098-MR.

749 S.W.2d 696 (1988)

Jerry L. EVANS and Patricia J. Evans, Appellants, v. MOREHEAD CLINIC; Ranjit Sinha, M.D.; Lewis S. Rose and J. Hunter Black, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Gehring, William B. Singer, Cincinnati, Ohio, Raymond Bogucki, Florence, for appellants.

P. Joseph Clarke, Danville, for Morehead Clinic, Ranjit Sinha and J. Hunter Black.

Catherine R. Meng, D.G. Lynn, Lexington, for Lewis S. Rose.

Before HOWERTON, C.J., and HOWARD and WEST, JJ.


HOWARD, Judge.

The appellants in this case brought a claim against the appellees for the failure of mental health professionals to warn a shooting victim about a dangerous patient. The Fleming Circuit Court granted the appellees a summary judgment and the appellants appeal.

Appellant Jerry L. Evans was employed as maintenance manager of an apartment complex in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, when he was shot by George Allen on December 1, 1983. After shooting Evans...

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