Legal Opinion · Dissent

Progressive Northern Insurance Co. v. Corder

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 2000No. 98-SC-0392-CLPublished

1DissentCooper, Justice

Once again, the majority of this Court doffs its judicial robes and presumptuously assumes the mantle of the General Assembly. Today, we reenact by judicial fiat a statute which the legislature has chosen to repeal. Because I continue to regard the General Assembly as a co-equal branch of government, Ky. Const. §§ 27, 28, 29, D & W Auto Supply v. Dep’t of Revenue, Ky., 602 S.W.2d 420, 423 (1980), vested with the power to establish public policy in this Commonwealth, Commonwealth ex rel. Cowan v. Wilkinson, Ky., 828 S.W.2d 610, 614 (1992), Kentucky State Fair Board v. Fowler, 310 Ky. 607, 221…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Colonial Penn Insurance v. GuzorekIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Barrera v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Motorists Mutual Insurance Co. v. GlassKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Coots v. Allstate Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Fann v. McGuffeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1975

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