Legal Opinion
Commonwealth, Board of Chiropractic Examiners v. Barlow
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 27, 2014No. 2013-CA-000552-MRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MOORE, Judge:
The Kentucky Board of Chiropractic Examiners (“Board”) sought injunctive relief in Franklin Circuit Court against two physicians, Drs. Charles Barlow and Michael Best. The Franklin Circuit Court dismissed both actions, and the Board now appeals.
The overarching legal issue presented in this consolidated appeal involves two competing interpretations of “peer review,” as the term is used in Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 312.015(4) and 312.200. KRS 312.015(4) provides:
*864“Peer review” means an evaluation, based upon generally accepted standards, by a peer review committee…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Davidson v. American Freightways, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2000
- Hellstrom v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1992
- American Trucking Ass'n v. Commonwealth, Transportation CabinetKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
- Samons v. Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2013
- Morgan v. HillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
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