ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. v. HAILE

No. 93-SC-412-DG.

882 S.W.2d 681 (1994)

ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Movant, v. Desiree D. HAILE; James B. Haile, Jr.; and Joyce P. Whitehouse, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Weiss, J.D. Raine, Jr., Morris, Garlove, Waterman & Johnson, Louisville, for movant.

John M. Bush, Benjamin C. Johnson, Louisville, for respondents, Hailes.

Lee E. Sitlinger, Louisville, for respondent, Whitehouse.


LEIBSON, Justice.

This case requires us to construe the proper application of KRS 411.188, a statute relating to treatment of collateral source payments,1 enacted in 1988 as part of House Bill 551, an omnibus package of so-called "tort reform" legislation. Ky.Acts 1988, Ch. 224, § 4. In its entirety this legislation is officially styled "AN ACT relating to civil actions."

Joyce P. Whitehouse was an employee of Norwest Financial...

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