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EZELL v. CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY.

No. 99-5497.

245 F.3d 853 (2001)

David EZELL, Ancillary Administrator of the Estate of Billy Don Ezell, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KENTUCKY and Chuck Chambers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued: James R. Redd III, FLETCHER, COTTHOFF & WILLEN, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, for Appellant.

Marvin P. Nunley, McCARROLL, NUNLEY & HARTZ, Owensboro, Kentucky, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Ben S. Fletcher III, H. Douglas Willen, FLETCHER, COTTHOFF & WILLEN, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, for Appellant.

Before: MERRITT and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges; HAYNES, District Judge.

Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case concerns the liability of a Kentucky county and its director of public works or county engineer for a traffic fatality allegedly caused by lack of proper road signs and by allowing an intersection to grow up in weeds and bushes in violation of Kentucky law. A Kentucky statute imposes on the county engineer the duty...

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