Withers v. University of Kentucky

Decided February 27, 1997. Donald C. Wintersheimer wrote the opinion for the court.

939 S.W.2d 340 · Cited 131 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Kentucky Center for the Arts Corp. v. Berns · 801 S.W.2d 327
• Dunlap v. University of Kentucky Student Health Services Clinic · 716 S.W.2d 219
• Kestler v. Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky · 758 S.W.2d 38
• Green River District Health Deparment v. Wigginton · 764 S.W.2d 475
• Murray v. Wilson Distilling Co. · 213 U.S. 151
• Calvert Investments, Inc. v. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District · 805 S.W.2d 133
• Gould v. O'BANNON · 770 S.W.2d 220
• Rose v. Council for Better Education, Inc. · 790 S.W.2d 186
• Hilen v. Hays · 673 S.W.2d 713
• Coots v. Allstate Insurance Co. · 853 S.W.2d 895
• Gas Service Co., Inc. v. City of London · 687 S.W.2d 144
• Fryman v. Harrison · 896 S.W.2d 908
• Maney v. Mary Chiles Hospital · 785 S.W.2d 480
• University of Louisville v. O'BANNON · 770 S.W.2d 215
• Board of Education of Rockcastle County v. Kirby · 926 S.W.2d 455
• Blue v. Pursell · 793 S.W.2d 823

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