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James Whitehead v. Neil Bowen
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Plaintiff–Appellant James Whitehead (“Whitehead”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Pioneer Valley Police Officer Neil Bowen (“Bowen”) in this action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law seeking damages for Bowen’s alleged use of excessive force in the course of an arrest.
Whitehead appeals as well the court’s denial of his... More... $0 (11-18-2008 - KY)
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Ronald N. Simon v. John Cook
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On October 31, 2003, Ronald Simon telephoned the Lexington
Police Department to report that government officials had been harassing him. After two officers
arrived at his house, Simon allegedly stated that the police and county coroner had been harassing
him and that many agencies and government officials were implicated in the alleged harassment.
Officer John Cook handcuffed Simon after ... More... $0 (01-30-2008 - KY)
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Bryan C. Jolley v. Ronnie D. Harvell, et al.
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Plaintiff Bryan C. Jolley ("Jolley") appeals from the
order of the district court granted summary judgment to Defendants Ronnie Harvell ("Harvell") and
Calvert City, Kentucky in this § 1983 action based on an allegedly illegal arrest. For the following
reasons, we AFFIRM.
I. Background
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on October 6, 2002, Defendant Officer Ronnie D. Harvell, a
police... More... $0 (11-16-2007 - KY)
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Jane Doe v. James T. Evans
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Jane Doe and her mother sued James T. Evans, age 73, for sexually abusing Jane. The sexual abuse allegedly occurred
in December 2003 when the girl was 9 years old. An arrest report said that on Dec. 10, 2003, Evans put his
hand down the girl's pants "and touched her private area"
at a Nicholasville home.
Defendant did not offer a significant defense.... More... $16000000 (10-21-2006 - KY)
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Early Ray Bryant v. v. City of Williamsburg, et al.
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Early Ray Bryant and Clara L. Bryant sued the City of Williamsburg and officer Brad Nighbert claiming that Nighbert violated Early Ray's civil rights, 42 U.S.C. 1983, by using excessive force when he was arrested in May of 2002. Bryant, age 63, who is a retired retired truck driver, claimed that a factory security guard made a slur about his wife over the citizen's band radio, and they got int... More... $35000 (05-03-2005 - KY)
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Thomas E. Koenigstein v. Michael McKee, et al.
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This is an appeal from a judgment entered by
the Henry Circuit Court following the court's entry of summary
judgment as to the civil liability claims against appellant
which held him liable for the assault and battery of appellee,
M.M., and which resulted in a jury award of $200,606.70 in
damages. Appellant claims that the judgment should be reversed
and remanded for the reasons that (1) sum... More... $200606 (01-13-2004 - KY)
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Torre S. Crockett; DuShon L. Greene v. Cumberland College, et al.
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On December 4, 1998, defendant-appellant, Don Hamlin, then the Co-Chief of Police for the City of Williamsburg, Kentucky (the "City"), arrested plaintiffs-appellees, Torre S. Crockett and DuShon L. Greene, both students at Cumberland College, for complicity in the rape of another Cumberland College student. Following their arrest, Crockett and Greene were detained in jail for ten days. Although th... More... $0 (01-13-2003 - KY)
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Natasha Thomas, et al. v. Ann Cohen, et al.
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Ann Cohen, Glenn Craig, James Embry and Susan Fischer, all officers with the Louisville, Kentucky, Police Department, appeal the district court's denial of their motion for summary judgment in this civil rights action filed by Plaintiffs, Natasha Thomas, Susan Gibbs, and Edwina Lewis, former residents of the Augusta House, a "transitional shelter" for women attempting to acclimate themselves to ma... More... $0 (08-23-2002 - KY)
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Joe James, et al. v. Meow Media, Inc., et al.
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On December 1, 1997, Michael Carneal walked into the lobby of Heath High School in Paducah, Kentucky, and shot several of his fellow students, killing three and wounding many others. The parents and estate administrators of Carneal's victims -- Jessica James, Kayce Steger, and Nicole Hadley -- (hereinafter collectively referred to as "James") appeal the judgment of the district court dismissing, f... More... $0 (08-13-2002 - KY)
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Gary L. Higgason, M.D.,
v. Robert F. Stephens, et al.
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Plaintiff, Gary L. Higgason, M.D., appeals from the district court's judgment entered on May 18, 2000, dismissing Plaintiff's civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants, Robert F. Stephens, in his official capacity as Secretary of Justice Cabinet, Commonwealth of Kentucky and as acting Commissioner of the Kentucky State Police; Gary Rose, individually; Dennis Benning... More... $0 (05-01-2002 - KY)
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Danny Ray Heggen, et al. v. Gary Lee, Hopkins County Sheriff
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Gary Lee, the sheriff of Hopkins County, Kentucky, appeals from the final judgment entered by the district court denying his motion for summary judgment on the issue of qualified immunity with respect to Plaintiffs' claims, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Plaintiffs were discharged in retaliation for supporting Lee's opponent in a past county sheriff's election. Specifically, P... More... $0 (03-20-2002 - KY)
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BILLY JOE STEWART and TAMMY BOWLING BADGETT v. SOUTHEASTERN
GROUP, INC. d/b/a BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD; Estate of JAMES E. COOPER;
BETTY COOMER COOPER; and WESTFIELD COMPANIES
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On October 16, 1992, the appellants were injured in an
automobile accident involving James E. Cooper (Cooper). Stewart
was driving on Winchester Avenue in Ashland, Kentucky, when Cooper
failed to yield the right-of-way and pulled in front of him,
resulting a collision of the two vehicles; Badgett was a passenger
in the car driven by Stewart. Cooper was arrested at the scene of
the accident... More... $43223 (10-16-1997 - KY)
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Patricia Lynn Herald v. Teri C. Williams
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Automobile accident - On May 18, 1990, Patricia Lynn Herald Wilson, plaintiff, was en route to the place of her employment as a school teacher. As she approached the intersection of Man-O-War and Palumbo in Lexington, she was struck by a vehicle being driven by Teri C. Williams, who was intoxicated. At the scene, Williams was arrested and subsequently charged with DUI. She subsequently pled gui... More... $0 (04-16-1998 - KY)
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