Legal Opinion

Hardin v. Savageau

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1995No. 94-SC-405-DGPublished

1Opinion of the Court

906 S.W.2d 356 (1995)

William R. HARDIN, Jr., and Brenda S. Hardin, Appellants,

v.

Michael R. SAVAGEAU and Debra Savageau, Appellees.

No. 94-SC-405-DG.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 21, 1995.

Charles R. Holbrook, III, Anna H. Ruth, Ashland, for appellants.

David Hermansdorfer, A. Scott Coburn, Ashland, for appellees.

LAMBERT, Justice.

The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in this fraud case when it included the phrase "by clear and convincing evidence" in its instructions to the jury. The Court of Appeals answered in the affirmative and reversed the judgment for a new trial.…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. CallahanKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Sanford Construction Co. v. S & H CONTRACTORS, INC.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  3. Davis v. CollinsworthKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Bartlett v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. CallowayKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Fitch v. BurnsKentucky Supreme Court · 1989

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