Pierce v. Serafin

STUMBO, Judge.

This is an appeal from an opinion-order entered in the Jefferson Circuit Court dismissing an invasion of privacy case for lack of personal jurisdiction. The facts of this matter can be stated simply: Appellant herein was referred for evaluation of a medical condition to appellee by her then counsel. Appellant was contemplating filing suit against her treating physician for malpractice. It is alleged by appellant and not denied by appellee that all were aware that this was the purpose of the evaluation. Appellee is a physician residing and practicing medicine in Durham, North…