COUNTY OF HARLAN v. APPALACHIAN HEALTHCARE

No. 2001-SC-0423-DG.

85 S.W.3d 607 (2002)

COUNTY OF HARLAN; Harlan County Fiscal Court; Delzinna Belcher, Harlan County Judge Executive; and Howard Helton, Harlan County Jailer, Appellants, v. APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jaron Paul Blandford, Brent L. Caldwell, McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland, PLLC, Lexington, Counsel for Appellants.

Charles D. Cole, David T. Enlow, Tracy S. Enlow, Enlow, Wright & Enlow, PLLC, Lexington, Counsel for Appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from an opinion of the Court of Appeals reversing an order of the circuit court which had denied a writ of mandamus sought by Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. against the Harlan County Jailer.

The principal issue presented is whether a writ of mandamus should be issued requiring the jailer to take the necessary steps to ensure that an indigency determination is made for...

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