Autry v. Western Kentucky University

Opinion of the Court by

Justice NOBLE.

This wrongful death action is before the Court on discretionary review of the Court of Appeals decision as to whether the defendants were immune from suit. The Court of Appeals held that Western Kentucky University and its employees in their official capacity were immune from suit, but WKU Student Life Foundation, Inc. was not. Finding no error in the Court of Appeals’ holding as to the University and its employees in their official capacity, we affirm that part of its opinion. However, because the Student Life Foundation was also entitled to immunity, the…