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STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. RAINS

715 S.W.2d 232 (1986)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Movant, v. Norman L. RAINS, Respondent. and Kathleen J. SMITH; Matthew E. Smith, an infant, by his next friend, Kathleen J. Smith; and James T. Marshall, Movants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

As Corrected August 7, 1986.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Triplett, Robert R. deGolian, Bennett, Bowman, Triplett & Vittitow, Louisville, for State Farm.

Terry Fox, Gilbert Hale Nutt, Louisville, for Rains.

David A. McCullough, Louisville, for Smith and Marshall.

VANCE, Justice.

We granted discretionary review in each of the captioned cases and consolidated them for argument. The question in each case is whether there must be some causal relationship between the maintenance or use of a motor vehicle and an injury sustained while using a motor vehicle to entitle the injured person to basic reparation benefits as a result of the injury. K.R.S. 304.39-020, 304.39-030, and K.R.S. 304.39-040.

Norman Rains, as he approached...

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