Legal Opinion
Carney v. Moody
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 1982PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMORE, Justice.
In Saylor v. Hall, Ky., 497 S.W.2d 218 (1973), it was held that by virtue of Const. Secs. 14, 54 and 241 the 5-year statutes of limitation [KRS 413.120(14) and 413.135] enacted in 1964 and 1966 could not operate to bar recovery for a death that occurred in 1969 as result of a defect in a building constructed in 1955. In this case we have the same question with respect to injuries occurring in 1978 as the result of defective construction that took place in 1971. The only significant factual distinction between the two cases is that in Saylor the negligent conduct of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Saylor v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
- Ludwig v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Happy v. ErwinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
- Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Jackson County Rural Electric Cooperative Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- McCollum v. Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Health Corp.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1990
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