Legal Opinion

Automobile Club Insurance Co. v. Lainhart

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 12, 1980PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANT, Judge.

Decedent, Michael Lainhart, was killed in a single car accident in December 1975, while insured under a policy issued by appellant. After several false starts, which will be later discussed, this became an action by his widow, individually and as personal representative, seeking basic reparations benefits for survivor’s economic loss. The lower court awarded the widow $253.06 per month, to a total of $10,000, interest at 18% from April 29, 1976, and awarded ap-pellee Benson an attorney’s fee of $7,500. Appellant assigns as error (1) that appellee Donna Lainhart failed to show…

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Louisville N. R. Co. v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. American Continental Insurance Co. v. Weber & Rose, P.S.C.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1998
  2. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. v. AskewCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985
  3. Byrd v. Progressive Direct Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2021
  4. Erie Insurance Exchange v. Megan JohnsonKentucky Supreme Court · 2025
  5. Erie Insurance Exchange v. Megan JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2023

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