Ken Hodak was hired as CEO of United American Resources GP Services, LLC, in May 2006. In his first four months, Hodak’s performance was less than satisfactory. After management came to suspect that Hodak had breached his Confidentiality Agreement by improperly disclosing to third parties UAR’s pending negotiations to acquire other companies, Hodak was terminated for cause without prior notice... More...   $0 (09-10-2009 - KY)

In 1968, the heirs of J. H. Northup, predecessors in interest to appellant Northup Properties, Inc. (“Northupâ€�), executed an oil-and-gas lease of 4,327 acres in Kentucky (the “Leaseâ€�) to United Fuel and Gas Company, the predecessor in interest to appellee Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C. (“Chesapeakeâ€�). For nearly forty years, no lessee—including Chesapeake—marketed either oil or gas ... More...   $0 (06-15-2009 - KY)

The plaintiff insurance companies appeal the district court’s order granting summary judgment to the defendant insureds, in which the district court determined that under the terms of the policies issued by plaintiffs, plaintiffs had a duty to defend the insureds against third-party negligence claims. We affirm. Energy Insurance Agency (“Energyâ€�) is, among other things, a consultant in the i... More...   $0 (03-24-2009 - KY)

Appellants, Ally Cat, LLC, a/k/a KidzLife Pediatrics, and Dr. Stephanie Russell, appeal as a matter of right from an April 2008 order of the Court of Appeals denying them intermediate relief against an opinion and order by Appellee, Judge A.C . McKay Chauvin of the Jefferson Circuit Court. Appellee's order mandated that Appellants enter into an arbitration proceeding with the Real Parties in Inter... More...   $0 (01-22-2009 - KY)

Gregory McCord, an employee of the City of Louisville, sustained a serious injury on the job in 1987. The City was selfinsured up to a $250,000 retention limit for workers’ compensation liability, and carried an excess-liability policy from Old Republic Insurance Company. In a 1998 proceeding, an administrative law judge (“ALJâ€�)found that McCord was permanently Old Republic Insurance Co. v. ... More...   $0 (01-13-2009 - KY)

iLOR, LLC (“iLORâ€�) appeals from a judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, iLOR, LLC v. Google, Inc., No. 5:07-CV-109, Doc. 71 (E.D. Ky. Nov. 30, 2007), which dismissed the “actionâ€� with prejudice after the district court denied iLOR’s motion for preliminary injunctive relief on claim 26 of U.S. Patent No. 7,206,839 (“the ’839 patentâ€�) and granted G... More...   $0 (12-19-2008 - KY)

Defendants, Interstate Property Remediation, Inc., and its principal owner, Glen Cassady, appeal from the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Plaintiff, Nautilus Insurance Company, with respect to a bad faith action initiated after Nautilus reserved its right to deny coverage under an insurance policy owned by Cassady and Interstate. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the jud... More...   $0 (08-08-2008 - KY)

ImagePoint, Inc. ("ImagePoint") and Marketing Displays, Inc. ("MDI") appeal from a final decision of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (Bertelsman, J.), LSI Indus., Inc. v. ImagePoint, Inc., No. 00-CV-197 (E.D. Ky. Mar. 21, 2007) ("Summary Judgment Order"). That order granted summary judgment of non-infringement to LSI Industries, Inc. ("LSI") and Keyser Industr... More...   $0 (03-19-2008 - KY)

The Section 8 voucher program is a voluntary program through which the federal government provides rent subsidies to eligible low-income families who rent from participating landlords. See 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(a). The Fair Housing Act, also known as Title VIII, bars discrimination "against any person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of sale or rental of a dwelling . . . because of race ... More...   $0 (11-26-2007 - KY)

In 2002, Plaintiff Russell D. Conger filled out an on-line application and purchased a long-term care insurance policy under the Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program ("FLTCIP"). When he sought to collect benefits, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") refused to pay, voided the policy, and then sued for rescission and declaratory relief. Because we conclude that MetLife abus... More...   $0 (01-16-2007 - KY)

In this diversity action premised on Kentucky law, Defendant Vakisha Hammond appeals the November 26, 2001, order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff Motorists Mutual Insurance Company ("Motorists Mutual"), declaring that she, as mother and legal guardian of Vaniqua Hammond, is not entitled to recover any amount from Motorists Mutual pursuant to its automobil... More...   $0 (01-19-2004 - KY)

Defendants Frank M. Hughes and Sheila W. Hughes appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff American Home Assurance Company ("American"), in a dispute regarding American's maximum liability under an uninsured motorist insurance policy where the tortfeasor carried some liability insurance but less than the statutory amount required under the Kentucky Motor Vehicle Re... More...   $540000 (12-14-2002 - KY)

Defendants Frank M. Hughes and Sheila W. Hughes appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff American Home Assurance Company ("American"), in a dispute regarding American's maximum liability under an uninsured motorist insurance policy where the tortfeasor carried some liability insurance but less than the statutory amount required under the Kentucky Motor Vehicle Re... More...   $0 (11-22-2002 - KY)