Legal Opinion
Nelson County Board of Education v. Forte
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 2011No. 2009-SC-000715-DG, 2010-SC-000149-DGPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Justice NOBLE.
These two appeals arise out of an accident in Nelson County that took the life of a school teacher on school grounds. The teacher’s husband, Gene A. Forte, first filed a tort claim in the Nelson Circuit Court against the Nelson County Board of Education.- While that action was pending, he started a claim at the Board of Claims. Upon the conclusion of both actions, appeals were taken. This Court granted discretionary review of both actions and consolidated them.
The first case before this Court, No. 2009-SC-000715-DG, is the appeal of the Board of Claims…
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