Foremost Insurance Co. v. Whitaker

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• same; judgment void ab initio is “a legal nullity, and a court has no discretion in determining whether it should be set aside”
• “because service upon [the defendant] . . . was insufficient, the default judgment entered by the trial court was void under CR 60.02(e) for want of personal jurisdiction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Phon v. Com. of Ky.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-04-26· cited 71×
• S.J.L.S. v. T.L.S.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2008-09-12· cited 21×
• Rogers Group, Inc. v. Masterson
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2005-04-29· cited 15×
• Soileau v. Bowman
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2012-10-19· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Dulin
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2014-04-17· cited 8×
• Cabinet for Health & Family Services v. J.T.G.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2009-12-04· cited 7×
• Grundy v. Commonwealth
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2013-05-24· cited 7×
• Jt Higgins v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 2025-07-18

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cox v. Rueff Lighting Co.
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1979-11-02· cited 12×
• Mathews v. Mathews
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1987-06-12· cited 10×
• Chicago Life Insurance v. Robertson
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1912-02-22· cited 8×