Legal Opinion

Pannell v. Shannon

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 2014No. 2011-SC-000587-DGPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Justice NOBLE.

This case presents two primary questions. First, is the sole member of a limited liability company liable under a lease expressly stating that the company is the tenant even though the lease is the product of a release that does not mention the member’s company capacity or the company in any direct way? Second, assuming the member has not directly obligated herself, can she be held personally liable if the lease was entered into while the company was, administratively dissolved and was subsequently reinstated? Based on the facts in this case, the member…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Federal Housing Administration v. Darlington, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Seatrain Shipbuilding Corp. v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Inter-Tel Technologies, Inc. v. Linn Station Properties, LLCKentucky Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Abney v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Matheney v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Linda Holt v. John GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
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  3. Griffin v. JonesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2016
  4. Black Hills Excavating Services, Inc. v. Retail Construction Services, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Spradlin v. Beads & Steeds Inns, LLC (In re Howland)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2014

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