Legal Opinion
Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. v. Stephens
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided May 11, 1995No. 94-SC-743-TG, 94-SC-742-TGPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Justice.
In this insurance liquidation proceeding, the Franklin Circuit Court approved the sale of Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company’s (KCL) assets, including the company’s insurance business, and ordered KCL’s liquidation. The current board of directors of KCL seeks reversal and remand upon the basis that the decision failed to comply with the Kentucky insurer’s rehabilitation and liquidation laws and was made in contravention of the constitutional rights of KCL and its shareholders. 1
KCL was incorporated in Kentucky in 1902 and commenced operating as a domicile life insurance…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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