Legal Opinion

In Re Beverly Hills Fire Litigation

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1984PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERTIFICATION OF THE LAW

LEIBSON, Justice.

The Hon. Henry R. Wilhoit, Jr., Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky, has certified to us for decision a question of Kentucky law as it applies to the above-styled litigation. The question as stated by the United States District Court is:

“Is KRS 413.135 unconstitutional as applied to facts of this case by virtue of Kentucky Constitution §§ 14, 54 and/or 241?” Memorandum Opinion and Order, Wilhoit, J., p. 5.

KRS- 413.135 is the “no action” statute enacted in 1966 for the protection of archi-*923teets and builders.1 Its title is…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Saylor v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
  2. In Re Beverly Hills Fire LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  3. Dealers Transport Co. v. Battery Distributing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  4. Fann v. McGuffeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1975
  5. George v. ScentCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wittmer v. JonesKentucky Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Williams v. WilsonKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Perkins v. Northeastern Log HomesKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Ball v. Harnischfeger Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. In Re Beverly Hills Fire LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1986

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