North Hardin Developers, Inc. v. Corkran Ex Rel. Corkran

LAMBERT, Justice.

The issue here is whether horses or other domesticated livestock, without vicious propensities, kept on a farm which is in close proximity to two subdivisions should be considered as an attractive nuisance denying the landowner protection of KRS 381.-231 and KRS 381.232. The trial court granted summary judgment to the landowner, but the Court of Appeals reversed and designated its opinions1 to be published. We granted discretionary review to resolve what may be some uncertainty in the law on this point.

Five-year-old Rachel Corkran was tragically injured by a horse kept on a…