DEGENER v. HALL CONTRACTING CORP.

Nos. 1998-SC-0353-DG, 1998-SC-0506-DG.

27 S.W.3d 775 (2000)

Adam DEGENER, Appellant, v. HALL CONTRACTING CORPORATION, Appellee. Mauricio Salazar, M.D., Appellant, v. Korp II Limited Partnership d/b/a Dupont Surgery Center, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Irwin Young, Louisville, for Appellant Adam Degener (1998-SC-0353-DG).

John W. Phillips, Boehl, Stopher & Graves, William P. Swain, Phillips, Parker, Orberson & Moore, P.L.C., Louisville, for Appellee Hall Contracting Corporation (1998-SC-0353-DG).

Alex Talbott, McMurry & Talbott, Louisville, for Appellant Mauricio Salazar, M.D. (1998-SC-0506-DG).

John O. Sheller, Smith & Smith, Louisville, for Appellee Korp II Limited Partnership d/b/a Dupont Surgery Center (1998-SC-0506-DG).


Opinion of the Court by Justice COOPER.

We granted discretionary review in each of the captioned cases primarily to address whether claims for common law indemnity have survived the advent of comparative negligence and apportioned liability under Orr v. Coleman, Ky., 455 S.W.2d 59 (1970), Hilen v. Hays, Ky., 673 S.W.2d 713 (1984), Dix & Assocs. Pipeline Contractors, Inc.<...

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