THORNTON v. CARMEUSE LIME SALES CORP.

No. 2009-CA-000090-MR.

346 S.W.3d 297 (2010)

James THORNTON, Appellant, v. CARMEUSE LIME SALES CORPORATION; Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.; and Bulk Transit Corporation, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court April 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Davidson , Covington, KY, for appellant.

R. David Clark , John L. Tackett , Lexington, KY, for appellees Carmeuse Lime Sales Corporation and Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.

Charles H. Cassis , Aaron J. Silletto , Jennifer Kaelin Luhrs , Louisville, KY, for appellee Bulk Transit Corporation.

Before TAYLOR, Chief Judge; ACREE, Judge; BUCKINGHAM, Senior Judge.


OPINION

ACREE, Judge:

The Appellant, James Thornton, asks this court to reverse the Pendleton Circuit Court's order granting summary judgment in favor of the appellee, Carmeuse Lime Sales, Inc.2 Because Carmeuse falls within the statutory definition of a contractor under KRS 342.610(2), its liability is limited pursuant to KRS 342.690. Therefore, we affirm the circuit court's order.

Thornton was employed by a trucking...

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