Legal Opinion · Dissent
Bullitt County Bank v. Publishers Printing Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided September 7, 1984No. 83-CA-2201-MR, 83-CA-2452-MR and 80-CI-05476Published
1DissentLester, Judge
I must commend my colleagues upon their well-written opinion, but I feel constrained to differ with them on two points, namely, the apparent authority of William B. Young and the negligence of Publishers acting through its principal owner and chief executive officer, Frank E. Simon.
The doctrine of apparent authority as set forth in Restatement (Second) of Agency § 27 and 49 (1958) as approved in Union Central Life Ins. Co. v. Glasscock, 270 Ky. 750, 110 S.W.2d 681, 685 (1937), is nothing new or novel to this jurisdiction for it is discussed in Hurst Home Ins. Co. v. Ledford, 207 Ky. 212, 268…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bank of Southern Maryland v. Robertson's Crab House, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Hurst Home Insurance v. LedfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
- Union Central Life Ins. Co. v. GlasscockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Fidelity and Casualty Co. v. Hellenic Bank Trust Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1943
- Cairo Coop. Exch v. First Nat'l Bk. of CunninghamCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1980