Legal Opinion

O'Keefe v. North American Refractories

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 31, 2002No. 2001-CA-000256-MRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KNOPF, Judge.

Diana O’Keefe appeals from a summary judgment by the Pendleton Circuit Court dismissing her personal injury claim against North American Refractories (North American). O’Keefe argues that her claim was governed by the two-year statute of limitations provided by the Motor Vehicle Reparations Act (MVRA), specifically KRS 304.39-230, rather than the one-year statute of limitations contained in KRS 413.140. We disagree, and affirm the trial court’s dismissal of her complaint as untimely.

For purposes of this appeal, the facts of this action are not in dispute. On October 1,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kenton County Public Parks Corp. v. ModlinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1995
  2. Manies v. CroanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1998

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Linda Davis v. Progressive Direct Insurance CompanyKentucky Supreme Court · 2021
  3. Progressive Specialty Insurance v. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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