KENTUCKY FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. CO. v. RYAN

No. 2003-SC-0944-DG.

177 S.W.3d 797 (2005)

KENTUCKY FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant v. Belinda K. RYAN, Kevin J. Kruer, and Mary Jo Lesak, Co-Executors of the Estates of Lawrence J. Kruer and Mildred L. Kruer, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

November 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Krauser, Eric S. Moser, Krauser & Brown, Louisville, Counsel for Appellant.

Jeffrey L. Freeman, Tyler S. Thompson, Martin H. Kinney, Jr., Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd & Kinney, PSC, Louisville, Counsel for Appellees.

Robert L. Steinmetz, W. Douglas Kemper, Frost Brown Todd, LLC, Louisville, Counsel for Amicus Curiae, Kentucky Defense Counsel.

A. Campbell Ewen, William P. Carrell II, Ewen, Kinney & Rosing, Louisville, Counsel for Amicus Curiae, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America.


Opinion of the Court by Justice JOHNSTONE.

This case stems from an automobile accident that occurred on May 21, 1998, on Interstate 64 near Shelbyville, Kentucky. Charles Ashby, traveling in the westbound lane, was attempting to pass a truck when a motorcyclist veered in front of him. Ashby lost control of his vehicle and crossed the median, colliding with an eastbound vehicle driven by Lawrence Kruer. Kruer and his wife, Mildred, were killed instantly. The motorcyclist...

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