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LAKE CUMBERLAND v. ADAMS

2016-SC-000181-DG, 2016-SC-000189-DG, 2016-SC-000259-DG, 2016-SC-000277-DG.

536 S.W.3d 683 (2017)

LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL, LLC, Appellant v. Helen ADAMS, Appellee and Spring View Hospital, LLC, Appellant v. Karen Jones (Now Epley), Appellee and Spring View Hospital, LLC, Appellant v. Joyce Spalding (Executrix of the Estate of Joseph Paul Spalding, Deceased) and Joyce Spalding, Appellees and Joyce Spalding (Executrix of the Estate of Joseph Paul Spalding, Deceased) and Joyce Spalding, Appellants v. Spring View Hospital, LLC, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 2018 in No. 2016-SC-000277-DG.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL, LLC AND SPRING VIEW HOSPITAL, LLC: Brian Todd Thompson , Millicent Ann Tanner , Louisville, Eleanor M.B. Davis , Chad Owens Propst , Louisville, Joseph Wright , Thompson Miller & Simpson PLC.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEES/APPELLANTS: JOYCE SPALDING AND JOSEPH SPALDING (JOYCE SPALDING AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH PAUL SPALDING): Joseph Hubert Mattingly III , Lebanon, Kaelin Goheen Reed , John Elder, IV , Mattingly & Nally-Martin, PLLC.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, KAREN JONES (NOW EPLEY): Joseph Hubert Mattingly III , Lebanon, Kaelin Goheen Reed , John Elder, IV , Mattingly & Nally-Martin, PLLC, Kandice D. Engle-Gray , Lebanon.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE, HELEN ADAMS: Stephen M. O'Brien, III , Lexington, David Coomer , Adam J. Stigall , Stephen M. O'Brien, III, PLLC.

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE, KENTUCKY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION: Wesley Reed Butler , Benjamin M. Fiechter , Kimberly Goetz DeSimone , Barnett Benvenuti & Butler PLLC.

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE, KENTUCKY JUSTICE ASSOCIATION: Paul A. Casi, II , Louisville, Jeffrey Wayne Adamson , Paul Casi, III , Paul A. Casi, II, P.S.C., Kevin Crosby Burke , Louisville, Burke Neal PLLC.

COUNSEL FOR AMICUS CURIAE, KENTUCKY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION: Sarah Spurlock , Charles J. Cronan IV , Bethany A. Breetz , Louisville, Stites & Harbison PLLC.

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