Legal Opinion

St. Luke Hospital, Inc. v. Straub

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 2011No. 2009-SC-000027-DGPublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice MINTON.

We granted discretionary review to consider whether an individual may bring a civil action for money damages under Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) 446.070 on the basis of an alleged violation of a provision of the Kentucky Constitution. In addition to traditional common law tort claims, Shannon Straub made a claim for money damages based upon the alleged violation of her substantive due process interests under the Kentucky Constitution. Straub alleges that St. Luke Hospital, some of its nurses and security guards, and the emergency room physician…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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