HANEY v. YATES

No. 1999-SC-1113-MR.

40 S.W.3d 352 (2000)

Barbara HANEY, Administratrix of the Estate of Betty Emmons, Appellant, v. Leonard YATES; and James Nicholson, Acting Jefferson Circuit Court Judge, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penny Unkraut Hendy, Fort Mitchell, for appellant.

Armer H. Mahan, Jr., Joseph P. Hummel, Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, PSC, Louisville, for appellee Leonard Yates.


COOPER, Justice.

In the present matter, the Court of Appeals granted Appellee Yates' motion for a writ of prohibition to enjoin a Jefferson Circuit Court discovery order. Appellant, Barbara Haney, administratrix of the estate of Betty Emmons, now seeks review of that adverse decision in this Court. The only question to be decided is whether a privilege precludes discovery.

Leonard Yates is a taxi driver in the city of Louisville. He works as an independent...

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