Legal Opinion

Abell v. Reynolds

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 31, 2006No. 2005-CA-001144-MRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Senior Judge.

Thomas Leo Abell and Alice Faye Abell appeal from an order of the Marion Circuit Court granting summary judgment to ap-pellee Roxie Reynolds in a lawsuit concerning a boundary line fence. The Abells contend that because their claim against Reynolds arises from the Kentucky Boundary Line Fence Act (Fence Act), the circuit court did not have jurisdiction over the cause of action, and that, in any event, summary judgment was improper. Because the circuit court did not have subject matter jurisdiction over the Abells’ Fence Act claim, we vacate the order granting…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hyatt v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Miles v. ShaunteeKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Privett v. ClendeninKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Kampschaefer v. Commonwealth ex rel. KampschaeferCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Parsley v. McCauleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2010

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