ESTATE OF CLINE v. WEDDLE

No. 2007-SC-000742-MR.

250 S.W.3d 330 (2008)

ESTATE OF Lakeesha CLINE (Deceased); Brenda Cline (Personal Representative); and Melissa Whitaker (Personal Representative), Appellants, v. Honorable James G. WEDDLE (Judge, Adair Circuit Court); Spectrum Care Academy, Inc. (Real Party in Interest); Assured Health Properties, Inc. (Real Party in Interest); Ben A. Arnold (Real Party in Interest); and Brandy Hancock (Real Party in Interest), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

April 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Hixson, Bowling Green, KY, for Appellants.

James G. Weddle, Liberty, KY, for Appellee, Honorable James G. Weddle (Judge, Adair Circuit Court).

Michael A. Goforth, Crabtree & Goforth, London, KY, for Appellee, Spectrum Care Academy, Inc. (Real Party in Interest).

Hunter Durham, Durham & Zornes, Columbia, KY, for Appellee, Assured Health Properties, Inc. (Real Party in Interest).

David William Hemminger, Donald L. Cox, Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, PSC, Louisville, KY, for Appellee, Ben A. Arnold (Real Party in Interest).

Philip S. George, Jr., Lebanon, KY, for Appellee, Brandy Hancock (Real Party in Interest).


Opinion of the Court by Justice MINTON.

Aside from the rule providing for automatic stays in the execution or enforcement of judgments in limited situations,1 the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (CR) do not mention the type of stay orders that trial courts occasionally issue to halt proceedings in cases appearing on their dockets. But it would be fair to say that our limited decisional law...

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