Legal Opinion
Kulish v. Ellsworth
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 23, 1997No. 95-1837PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEUMAN, Justice.
David LeRoy Kulish died of a heart attack while receiving emergency medical attention following a motor vehicle accident. Kulish’s surviving spouse, Norma, as administrator of David’s estate and next friend of their two minor children (hereafter collectively referred to as “plaintiffs”), filed suit for medical malpractice, including claims against the county, county hospital, county ambulance service, and county employees who provided emergency care. 1 The district court, relying on the governmental immunity provided by Iowa Code sections 670.4(11) and 670.12 (1995), granted…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Miller v. Boone County HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
- Oswald v. LeGrandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
- Vaughan v. Must, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- Flynn v. Lucas County Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
- Moser v. Thorp Sales Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1981
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3Cited by18 opinions
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