Legal Opinion

Boarman v. Commonwealth

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 2001No. 1999-SC-0233-DGPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STUMBO, Justice.

Danny Boarman, (hereinafter “Decedent” or “Danny”), was driving over a bridge in Ohio County, Kentucky, on the evening of May 21, 1995, when his vehicle was side-swiped by a trailer being pulled by Patrick H. Ammon (hereinafter “Am-mon”). As a result, Danny lost control of his car and collided with another, vehicle driven by Roger Barnett (hereinafter “Barnett”), who had been following Am-mon. The undisputed facts show that the bridge over which Danny, Ammon, and Barnett were driving was only nineteen feet wide, more narrow than the roadway. There were no reflectors or warning…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth, Transportation Cabinet, Bureau of Highways v. RoofKentucky Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Central Kentucky Drying Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Housing, Buildings, & ConstructionKentucky Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways v. ThurmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1995
  4. Luttrell v. WoodKentucky Supreme Court · 1995

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gaither v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004
  2. Greyson Findley v. Western Kentucky UniversityCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024
  3. Jones v. Kenton County, KentuckyDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2025

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