Legal Opinion

Payne v. Rutledge

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 8, 2013No. 2011-CA-000953-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ACREE, Chief Judge:

This matter involves a dispute over a shared driveway. Beulah Payne filed suit against Stanley and Joel Lynn Rutledge claiming they had breached an agreement concerning maintenance of an easement, demanding that the easement be terminated, and seeking damages for the alleged breach. The Knox Circuit Court entered summary judgment in favor of the Rut-ledges, finding the uncontested evidence *877demonstrated they had not breached the agreement and furthermore, breach of the agreement would not warrant termination of the easement. We are asked on appeal to determine whether…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dougherty v. Taylor & Norton Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  2. Allen v. Lawyers Mut. Ins. Co. of KentuckyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2007
  3. Thompson v. Bracken CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  4. Evergreen Land Co. v. GattiCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
  5. Goff v. BlackburnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Department of Revenue, Finance and Administration Cabinet, Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Marathon Pipe Line, LLCCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2022
  2. Firestar Energy Resources, LLC v. WestRock MWV, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2025

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