SIMMS v. ESTATE OF BLAKE

2018-SC-0478-DG.

615 S.W.3d 14 (2021)

Bryan Keith SIMMS, Executor of the Estate of John Robert Simms, Appellant v. ESTATE OF Brandon Michael BLAKE; Melanie Gosser Blake, Individually; Melanie Gosser Blake, Co-Administrator of the Estate of Brandon Michael Blake; Derek Blake, Individually; and Derek Blake, Co-Administrator of the Estate of Brandon Michael Blake and Fred Peters, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

January 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT: A. Neal Herrington , Christopher H. Morris , HARGANDON, LENIHAN & HERRINGTON, PLLC, Louisville, KY.

COUNSEL FOR APPELLEES: Joseph A. Wright , Georgetown, Kentucky, Counsel for the Estate of Brandon Michael Blake, Richard Rawdon, Jr. Georgetown, Kentucky, Counsel for Derek and Melanie Blake, Fred E. Peters, Rhey Denniston Mills, Lexington, Kentucky.


In this probate case, John Robert Simms,1 challenges the trial court's ruling that KRS2 391.033 and KRS 411.137 (together "Mandy Jo's Law") precluded him from recovering his intestate share of the settlement proceeds connected with the wrongful death...

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