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LABOR READY, INC. v. JOHNSTON

No. 2007-SC-000419-DG.

289 S.W.3d 200 (2009)

LABOR READY, INC.; Labor Ready GPCO; and Sylvann C. Hudson, III, Appellants v. Wanda Sue JOHNSTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

June 25, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth U. Mendel, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, LLP, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellants.

Timothy R. McCarthy, Nutt Law Office, Louisville, KY, Counsel for Appellee.

OPINION OF THE COURT

In United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company v. Technical Minerals, Inc., 934 S.W.2d 266 (Ky.1996), the court held that a company that contracted with a temporary labor service for temporary employees was a contractor for the purposes of Chapter 342. Thus, KRS 342.690(1) immunized the contractor from a temporary employee's tort action. This case presents the converse situation. It concerns whether...

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