OWENSBORO MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM v. PAYNE

No. 1997-CA-002901-MR (DIRECT APPEAL) and No. 1997-CA-002938-MR (CROSS-APPEAL).

24 S.W.3d 675 (2000)

OWENSBORO MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Charles William PAYNE and Bobby G. Payne, as Co-Guardians for Robert G. Payne Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court August 16, 2000.

Case Ordered Published by Supreme Court August 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Sheffer, John A. Sheffer, Ronald G. Sheffer, Owensboro, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Richard Hay Somerset, Kentucky, Laurence R. Dry, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Charles Kamuf Owensboro, Richard Hay, Somerset, for appellees/cross-appellants.

BEFORE: EMBERTON, GUIDUGLI and HUDDLESTON, Judges.


OPINION

EMBERTON, Judge:

This is a medical malpractice action brought by Robert Payne and his co-guardians after Payne allegedly received negligent care during his treatment for injuries received in an automobile accident. The appellant, Owensboro Mercy Health System raises the following issues: (1) whether the trial court erred in finding Payne's experts competent to render opinions regarding the applicable...

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