McVay v. Rich

Prager, C.J.:

Anita Marie McVay, plaintiff/appellant, appeals the decision, of the district court granting summary, judgment to Memorial Hospital Corporation of Topeka (Memorial), defendant/ appellee, on McVay’s claim of negligence against Memorial.

The sole issue in the case is whether the trial court erred in ruling that Memorial was immune from liability as a matter of law based on K.S.A. 65-442(b).

For purposes, of this appeal, the . facts are undisputed and are as follows:

In April of 1990, McVay filed a lawsuit against Joseph E. Rich, M.D., and Memorial. Specifically, McVay alleged that on…