FIELDS v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

No. 2001-SC-0477-DG.

91 S.W.3d 571 (2002)

Brenda FIELDS, Appellant, v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

December 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Hoffman, Paul A. Casi II, Hoffman & Casi, PLLC, Louisville, for Appellant.

Douglass Farnsley, Jamie K. Neal, Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Dorothy J. Chambers, Louisville, for Appellee.


Opinion of the Court by Justice JOHNSTONE.

Appellant, Brenda Fields, appeals from a Court of Appeals' opinion that affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Appellee and underlying defendant, BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. The sole issue in this case is whether Ms. Fields was "entering into" her vehicle within the meaning of KRS 304.39-020(6), when she tripped and fell over a utility pole anchor device.

On March 14, 1998, Ms. Fields...

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