Legal Opinion
Commonwealth Transportation Cabinet Department of Highways v. Abner
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided June 6, 1991No. 90-SC-365-DGPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.
The appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a circuit court ruling which had reversed a Board of Claims dismissal of an action as time barred.
The question presented is whether the Court of Appeals properly ruled that the two-year statute of limitations contained in K.R.S. 304.39-230(6) rather than the one-year statute of limitations contained in K.R.S. 44.110(1) applies.
Abner was involved in an automobile accident with a vehicle belonging to the Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He filed an action for damages in the Board…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Troxell v. TrammellKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
- Commonwealth Department of Highways v. ChinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
- Cooke v. Board of ClaimsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1987
3Cited by6 opinions
- Hammers v. PlunkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2011
- Gray v. Commonwealth, Transportation Cabinet, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997
- Wagoner v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2009
- Gray v. COM., TRANSP. CABINET, DEPT. OF HWYCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997
- Greyson Findley v. Western Kentucky UniversityCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2024
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