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PUBLISHED DECISIONS OF COA:

233.  GOVERNMENT. INJUNCTION.  DISCLOSURE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL RECORDS
LAWSON (LEONARD)
VS.
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL.
OPINION AFFIRMING
VANMETER (PRESIDING JUDGE)
ACREE (CONCURS) AND CAPERTON (CONCURS IN PART AND DISSENTS IN PART AND FILES SEPARATE OPINION)
2011-CA-000210-MR
TO BE PUBLISHED
FRANKLIN

VANMETER, JUDGE: Leonard Lawson appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Franklin Circuit Court refusing to grant a permanent injunction to preclude the release of records held by the Office of the Attorney General of Kentucky (“OAG”). The court granted summary judgment in favor of the Courier- Journal, Inc., Lexington Herald-Leader Co., the Associated Press (hereinafter collectively referred to as “News Media”) and the OAG, dissolving the temporary injunction previously granted. For the following reasons, we affirm.

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230.  TORTS. MISREPRESENTATION, ETC. IN MORTGAGE AGENT FOR COMMERCIAL LOAN.
AARON MORTGAGE COMPANY
VS.
KDS PROPERTIES, INC.
OPINION AFFIRMING IN PART, VACATING IN PART, AND REMANDING.
COMBS (PRESIDING JUDGE)
NICKELL (CONCURS) AND TAYLOR (DISSENTS)
2010-CA-002236-MR
NOT TO BE PUBLISHED
BOYD

COMBS, JUDGE: Aaron Mortgage Company (Aaron Mortgage) appeals from a judgment of the Boyd Circuit Court that awarded KDS Properties, Inc., $1,245.59 in compensatory damages and $70,000.00 in punitive damages. At issue were misrepresentations of the agent of a mortgage company in a commercial loan transaction. Following our review of the proceedings, we affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.