ST. LUKE HOSP., INC. v. STRAUB

No. 2009-SC-000027-DG.

354 S.W.3d 529 (2011)

ST. LUKE HOSPITAL, INC.; E. Krebs, R.N.; T. Theisen; John Fey; John Howard Harris; and Ernest Pretot, Appellants, v. Shannon STRAUB, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

October 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M. Powers , Lange, Quill & Powers, PLC, Newport, KY, for appellants.

Michael Jay O'Hara , Mary Suzanne Cassidy , O'Hara, Ruberg, Taylor, Sloan & Sergent, Covington, KY, for appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Chief Justice MINTON.

We granted discretionary review to consider whether an individual may bring a civil action for money damages under Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 446.070 on the basis of an alleged violation of a provision of the Kentucky Constitution. In addition to traditional common law tort claims, Shannon Straub made a claim for money damages based upon the alleged violation of her substantive due process interests under the Kentucky...

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