Legal Opinion

Old Republic Insurance Co. v. Ashley

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 12, 1986PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILHOIT, Judge.

These appeals are from final judgments in the litigation concerning the December 7, 1981 mine explosion near Topmost in Knott County, Kentucky. Old Republic Insurance Company appeals from a judgment denying its claim for subrogation on workers’ compensation benefits paid prior to a date agreed by the parties to temporarily suspend compensation benefits. The appellants in the second appeal, widows and administratrices of five coal miners killed in the explosion, appeal from a judgment permanently suspending workers’ compensation benefits.

The Topmost mine explosion killed eight…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Warfield Natural Gas Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Slade v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  3. Merendino v. FMC Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981
  4. Baio v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  5. Burrell v. Elec. Plant Bd. of Franklin, Ky.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Cantrell Supply, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  2. Macomber v. Travelers Property & Casualty Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
  3. Bank of New York v. JanowickCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  4. Ballard v. 1400 Willow Council of Co-Owners, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Harper v. Oversight Committee (In Re Conco, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017

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