Legal Opinion

Kendall v. Godbey

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 15, 2017No. 2016-CA-001266-MRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAYTON, JUDGE:

In a legal malpractice action, Andria Kendall appeals the Kenton Circuit Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Mark E. Godbey, Zachary D. Smith, and Godbey & Associates (“God-bey”), and its denial of the motion to vacate the summary judgment. Kendall maintained that Godbey committed legal malpractice by missing the statute of limitations while representing her in a negligence action.

After a careful review of the record and the arguments, we reverse and remand because the grant of summary judgment was improper.

BACKGROUND

On October 10, 2010, Kendall was raped and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Scifres v. KraftCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1996
  2. Lewis v. B & R CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2001
  3. Pathways, Inc. v. HammonsKentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Shelton v. Kentucky Easter Seals Society, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Ten Broeck Dupont, Inc. v. BrooksKentucky Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Andre Morris v. Commonwealth of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2021
  5. Andria Kendall v. Community Cab Company, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2020

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