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KENTUCKY EMPLOYERS MUT. INS. v. COLEMAN

No. 2006-SC-000608-MR.

236 S.W.3d 9 (2007)

KENTUCKY EMPLOYERS MUTUAL INSURANCE, Appellant v. Hon. Eddy COLEMAN, Judge, Pike Circuit Court and Paul Tackett (Real Party in Interest), Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

August 23, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mindy Barfield, Whitney Howard Mendiondo, Dinsmore & Shohl, Lexington, KY, Counsel for Appellant.

Eddy Coleman, Judge, Pike Circuit Court, Pikeville, KY, pro se.

Michael Fleet Johnson, Clark & Johnson, Jim G. Vanover, Vanover, Hall & Bartley, Pikeville, KY, Counsel for Paul Tackett, Real Party in Interest.

Opinion of the Court by Justice NOBLE.

This appeal is before the Court from the denial of a petition for a writ of prohibition or mandamus by the Court of Appeals. Kentucky Employers Mutual Insurance (KEMI) sought the writ to bar further circuit court proceedings on a tort action related to a workers' compensation claim, arguing that the exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act barred that court from exercising jurisdiction. Because the Court of...

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