Kentucky

COA 2009 Minutes: July 24, 2009 (Nos. 714-735)

By Michael Stevens

COA 2009 Minutes: July 24, 2009 (Nos. 714-735)

• 22 decisions
• 3 published (714-criminal, 730-residency requirement on superintendant, 735-workers comp)

Some civil decisions noted involved

• 722
  Branham v. Burger
  Torts:  Motor vehicle negligence - duty of driver owed to others while making u-turn
  Evidence:  Daubert motion
• 726
  Glass v. Morehead State Univ.
  Torts:  Premises Liability, Lanier, and Board of Claims
• 727
  West v. Levee Lift, Inc.
  Negligent Hiring, retention and supervision in context of  negligent failure to warn and negligent failure to control
• 734
  Styles v. Elkhorn Truck Parts & Service
  Workers Compensation - PPD income benefits limited to two years
• 735 PUBLISHED
  Max & Erma's v. Lane
  Workers Compensation - award of future medicals contrasted with reopening an award for payment of medicals which may be contested

Full post as published by Kentucky Cases on July 26, 2009 (boomark / email).