NORTH HARDIN DEVELOPERS v. CORKRAN

No. 91-SC-864-DG.

839 S.W.2d 258 (1992)

NORTH HARDIN DEVELOPERS, INC., Appellant, v. Rachel CORKRAN, by her mother and next friend, Diane CORKRAN, Dean Pearman and Patricia Langseth, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim F. Quick, Collier, Arnett, Quick & Coleman, Elizabethtown, for appellant.

Ralph M. Mobley, Elizabethtown, A. Thomas Johnson, Louisville, Patricia Langseth, Elizabethtown, for appellees.

Wayne J. Carroll, Edward H. Bartenstein, MacKenzie & Peden, P.S.C., Louisville, for amicus curiae, Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation.

R. Lee Steers, Jr., Franklin, for amicus curiae, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attys.


LAMBERT, Justice.

The issue here is whether horses or other domesticated livestock, without vicious propensities, kept on a farm which is in close proximity to two subdivisions should be considered as an attractive nuisance denying the landowner protection of KRS 381.231 and KRS 381.232. The trial court granted summary judgment to the land-owner, but the Court of Appeals reversed and designated its opinions1 to be published. We granted...

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