CAPPS v. HERMAN SCHWABE, INC.

Civ. A. No. C-82-0026-0(M).

628 F.Supp. 1353 (1986)

Bernice CAPPS, Plaintiff, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Intervening Plaintiff, v. HERMAN SCHWABE, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. HICKORY SPRINGS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Owensboro Division.

February 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holbrook, Gary, Wible & Sullivan by William E. Garry III and Lizbeth Ann Tully, Owensboro, Ky., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Robert G. Hunt, Henderson, Ky., and Cole, Harned & Broderick by John David Cole, and John D. Minton, Jr., Bowling Green, Ky., for third-party defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MEREDITH, District Judge.

This indemnity action presents the Court with a most important question concerning Kentucky Workers' Compensation law: Whether an employer's liability to indemnify a third-party tortfeasor is limited by Kentucky Revised Statute 342.690(1) to the amount of workers' compensation benefits payable by the employer to the injured employee?

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