Kentucky Law Survey: Torts

Authors

Richard C. Ausness, University of Kentucky College of LawFollow

Abstract

This article provides a survey of Kentucky legal developments in the area of tort law. During the past term the Kentucky Court of Appeals was quite active in the area of torts. The Court considered cases involving battery, nuisance, products liability and negligence. The negligence decisions dealt with a defendant's standard of care, contributory negligence, and last clear chance. Four of these cases have been selected for examination in this article.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1975

5-23-2012

Notes/Citation Information

Kentucky Law Journal, Vol. 64, No. 2 (1975-1976), pp. 201-231

Repository Citation

Richard C. Ausness, Kentucky Law Survey, Torts, 64 Kentucky Law Journal 201 (1975).