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KEMPER NAT. INS. v. HEAVEN HILL

No. 2000-SC-0982-DG.

82 S.W.3d 869 (2002)

KEMPER NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANIES and American Motorists Insurance Company, Appellants, v. HEAVEN HILL DISTILLERIES, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Denis Ogburn, Alber Crafton, PLLC, Louisville, for Appellants.

Kenneth Gregory Haynes, Merrill S. Schell, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, for Appellee.

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

On November 7, 1996, a fire ravaged the Heaven Hill facility located in Nelson County, Kentucky. The fire destroyed seven warehouses containing bourbon whiskey. Heaven Hill had already sold the bourbon to various customers and was merely storing it while it aged, prior to bottling. The owners of the bourbon, through their insurance companies as subrogees, sued Heaven Hill claiming negligence. Most of...

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