Legal Opinion

Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services, Inc. v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 14, 2008No. 2008-CA-000095-MRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LAMBERT, Judge.

Jewish Hospital appeals from the dismissal of its claims against Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, wherein the Jefferson Circuit Court found Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government was entitled to sovereign immunity. After careful review, we affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.

Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (hereinafter “Metro Government”), as well as the Commonwealth, have entered into a contract known as the Quality and Charity Care Trust (hereinafter “QCCT”), under the provisions of which indigent residents of Jefferson County,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Armstrong v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Kaiser Aetna v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Yanero v. DavisKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Murray v. Wilson Distilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by21 opinions

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