Legal Opinion
Ark Encounter, LLC v. Parkinson
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided January 25, 2016No. Civ. No: 15-13-GFVTPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, United Statés District Judge
Rising on what was once farmland near the community of Williamstown, Kentucky, is what purports to .be an exact replica of the ark that figures prominently in the Old Testament story of a great flood that covered the earth. The modern-day Noah that is constructing the replica hopes that its almost $100 million investment will produce a successful tourist attraction. At first, the Kentucky Tourism Cabinet, with the same hope, approved tax incentives for the project; But then, representatives of the Commonwealth, concerned…
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