Legal Opinion
Rather v. Allen County War Memorial Hospital
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 28, 1968PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
The amended complaint in this action, seeking recovery of damages from “The Allen County War Memorial Hospital” and Allen County, Kentucky, for injuries allegedly sustained by the plaintiff, while a patient in the hospital, as a result of negligence on the part of the hospital staff, was dismissed by an order which recited that the defendants’ motions to dismiss were “well taken.” The plaintiff has appealed.
The defendants’ motions to dismiss set forth a number of grounds, including ones based on the statute of limitations and governmental immunity. The order of dismissal…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cullinan v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Moores v. Fayette CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Carr v. Texas Eastern Transmission CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Gilbert v. Harlan County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958
3Cited by6 opinions
- Tomlinson v. SiehlCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
- Caudill v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1972
- Reyes v. Hardin CountyKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
- Romero v. US Life Ins. Co. of DallasNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
- Hill v. Ohio CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
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