For Immediate Release
Kentucky Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Oct. 8 in Lexington
Proceedings will be open to the public
FRANKFORT, Ky., Sept. 30, 2008 – The Kentucky Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in three cases Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse, Fayette Circuit Court, in Lexington. Proceedings will be open to the public.
A three-judge panel consisting of Court of Appeals Judges
Glenn E. Acree and Laurance B. VanMeter and Senior Judge Michael L.
Henry will hear oral arguments starting at 10 a.m. in Courtroom I on
the fourth floor of the courthouse, which is located at 120 North
Limestone.
The cases are on appeal from circuit courts in Elliott, Laurel and Perry counties.
A case docket containing summaries of the cases is below.
LEXINGTON DOCKET
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008
10 AM 2007CA002598
KATHY JONES v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF LAUREL COUNTY, KENTUCKY ET AL.
Summary: Civil; employment
law. Issue is whether trial court erred in granting summary judgment in
favor of the school board based on an interpretation of KRS 161.740.
Laurel County judge who ruled in the case – Judge Roderick Messer
Appellant’s attorneys: J. Follace Fields II and Carrie C. Mullins
Appellees’ attorney: Larry Glenn Bryson
10:45 AM 2007CA001947
ROBERT MCCOWN v. GRAY KENTUCKY TELEVISION INC. ET AL.
Summary: Civil; employment law. Issue is whether trial court erred in dismissing appellant’s wrongful termination action.
Perry County judge who ruled in the case – Judge William Engle III
Appellant’s attorney: Daniel F. Dotson
Appellees’ attorneys: Robert H. Buckler, Randall Scott May and Rebecca Lyn Williams
11:30 AM 2007CA001509 and 2007CA001510
LARRY SKAGGS v. DEBORAH SKAGGS
Summary: Family Court. Issue regarding property division of marital and non-marital property.
Elliott County judge who ruled in the case – Judge Kristi Hogg Gossett
Appellant’s attorney: W. Jeffrey Scott
Appellee’s attorney: Malenda S. Haynes
FOR THE ARGUMENT CALENDAR FOR THIS MONTH (AND OTHER MONTHS) AT COA, CLICK HERE.