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· 4/16/2001

David Ezell, Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Billy Don Ezell, Deceased v. Christian County, Kentucky and Chuck Chambers

Citations

  • 245 F.3d 853
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 6431
  • 2001 WL 369856

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  • “[T]he Kentucky Supreme Court has held that the purchase of liability insurance, without more, cannot abrogate a county’s sovereign immunity.” (citing Franklin Cnty. v. Malone, 957 S.W.2d 195, 203 (Ky. 1997))
  • section 446.070 provides a right of action against County Engineer since the safety statute provided no remedy to the particular aggrieved party, despite the fact that the statute allowed the Cabinet to penalize the County Engineer with fines

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Judges: Merritt, Daughtrey, Haynes

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