Legal Opinion

Johnson v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 10, 2010No. 2009-CA-000404-MRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WINE, Judge:

Larry Wells, Administrator of the Estate of Larry Demond Johnson, and Danielle Johnson, individually and as parent and next friend of Alaya Dakota Johnson (hereinafter “the Estate”), appeal from a dismissal under Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (“CR”) 12.02 for failure to state a claim for which relief can be granted. On appeal, the Estate contends that United Parcel Service, Inc. owed a duty to warn future employers of its prior employee’s violent work history when contacted by those future employers for reference checks. We disagree.

History

Larry Demond Johnson was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Grayson Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie No. 3738, Inc. v. ClaywellKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles v. CarneyhanKentucky Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Blevins v. MoranCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2000
  4. Fryman v. HarrisonKentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Davis v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

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