KENTUCKY INS. GUAR. ASS'N v. JEFFERS

No. 98-SC-0770-TG.

13 S.W.3d 606 (2000)

KENTUCKY INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Jordan JEFFERS, A Minor by and Through Her Next Friends Natural Guardians and Parents, David JEFFERS and Vickie Jeffers; Patricia Sebree, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Louis W. Sebree; Walter Lewis Individually and Co-Administrator of the Estate of Walter Ryan Lewis; Elizabeth Lewis Individually and Co-Administrator of the Estate of Walter Ryan Lewis; Daniel McCullah, Individually and as Guardian for Flossie McCullah; James A. Dienes, M.D.; Margarete Lockhard, Appellees, and Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, Amicus Curiae.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armer H. Mahan, Jr., Louisville, for appellant.

William B. Hoffman, Paul A. Casi II, Louisville, Douglas H. Morris II, Louisville, Larry B. Franklin, Louisville, Richard Hay, Somerset, Douglass Farnsley, Louisville, Susan P. Spickard, Louisville, William J. Driscoll, Louisville, William R. Garmer, Lexington, for appellee.


GRAVES, Justice.

The sole issue before this Court is whether a Legislative provision amending the Kentucky Insurance Guaranty Association Act, KRS 304.36-010 et. seq., to increase the amount of coverage from $100,000 to $300,000 in cases involving insolvent insurance companies is limited only to those cases in which the insolvency occurred after the effective date of the amended statute, or applies retroactively to all unresolved cases. We affirm the declaratory judgment...

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