manifest error in Kentucky

13 Kentucky opinions name it 3 courts 1863–2024 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kentucky courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

Case	Followed	Cited
King v. Greccogreen kyctapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024 2 sentences 2024In arguing the reasonableness of awarding attorney fees based on a contingency agreement, the Mehrs rely on King v. Grecco, 111 S.W.3d 877, 883-84 (Ky. App. 2002), superseded on other grounds by Meece v. Feldman Lumber Co., 290 S.W.3d 631 (Ky. 2009). 2024In arguing the reasonableness of awarding attorney fees based on a contingency agreement, the Mehrs rely on King v. Grecco, 111 S.W.3d 877, 883-84 (Ky. App. 2002), superseded on other grounds by Meece v. Feldman Lumber Co., 290 S.W.3d 631 (Ky. 2009).	2	2
Gullion v. Gulliongreen ky · 2005 · cited in 2 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2016–2022 2 sentences 2022Guillon v. Guillon, 163 S.W.3d 888, 893 (Ky. 2005). 2016Although CR 59.05 does not set forth the grounds for the motion, in Gullion v. Gullion, 163 S.W.3d 888, 893 (Ky.2005), our Supreme Court explained that one df'the four grounds for the motion is that “the motion is necessary to correct manifest errors of law or fact upon which the judgment is based.” Therefore, Gloria’s contention that the family court made a manifest error of fact concerning the payment of the mortgages sufficiently stated grounds for relief.	2	2
Gould v. Charlton Co., Inc.green ky · 1996 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006 1 sentence 2006As a general rule, “[t]he decision of a trial court to overrule a motion for new trial will not be disturbed on appeal absent a manifest error or abuse of discretion.” Gould v. Charlton Co., Inc., 929 S.W.2d 734, 741 (Ky.1996) (Citation omitted).	1	1
Corex Corporation, D/B/A Quick Corporation of America v. United Statesgreen ca9 · 1981 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005 1 sentence 2005Corex Corp. v. United States, 638 F.2d 119, 121 (9th Cir.1981) ("Cases construing 'newly discovered evidence,’ either under 60(b)(2) or Rule 59, uniformly hold that evidence of events occurring after the trial is not newly discovered evidence within the meaning of the rules.”); Federal Practice and Procedure § 2808; cf. Vincent, 316 S.W.2d at 854-55 ("As stated above, the real ground upon which the court gave the custody of the child back to the mother after having changed his order is that upon further inquiry and evidence he had found he had made a mistake rather than that there had been a c	1	1
Vincent v. Vincentgreen kyctapp · 1958 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005 1 sentence 2005Corex Corp. v. United States, 638 F.2d 119, 121 (9th Cir.1981) ("Cases construing 'newly discovered evidence,’ either under 60(b)(2) or Rule 59, uniformly hold that evidence of events occurring after the trial is not newly discovered evidence within the meaning of the rules.”); Federal Practice and Procedure § 2808; cf. Vincent, 316 S.W.2d at 854-55 ("As stated above, the real ground upon which the court gave the custody of the child back to the mother after having changed his order is that upon further inquiry and evidence he had found he had made a mistake rather than that there had been a c	1	1
Eli Lilly and Company v. Aradigm Corporation, Defendant-Crossgreen cafc · 2004 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005 1 sentence 2005Eli Lilly and Co. v. Aradigm Corp., 376 F.3d 1352, 1369 (Fed.Cir.2004) ("[A] district court 'may grant a Rule 59(e) motion to alter or amend the judgment if the movant presents newly discovered evidence that was not available at the time of trial or if the movant points to evidence in the record that clearly establishes a manifest error of law or fact.’ ”). 15 .	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kentucky. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (14)

Case	Cited	Years
Meece v. Feldman Lumber Co. green ky · 2009 2 sentences 2024In arguing the reasonableness of awarding attorney fees based on a contingency agreement, the Mehrs rely on King v. Grecco, 111 S.W.3d 877, 883-84 (Ky. App. 2002), superseded on other grounds by Meece v. Feldman Lumber Co., 290 S.W.3d 631 (Ky. 2009). 2024In arguing the reasonableness of awarding attorney fees based on a contingency agreement, the Mehrs rely on King v. Grecco, 111 S.W.3d 877, 883-84 (Ky. App. 2002), superseded on other grounds by Meece v. Feldman Lumber Co., 290 S.W.3d 631 (Ky. 2009).	2	2024–2024
Walther v. Southern Surety Co. neutral kyctapp · 1920 2 sentences 1938Walther v. Southern Surety Company, 187 Ky. 466 , 219 S. W. 183 . 1938Walther v. Southern Surety Company, 187 Ky. 466 , 219 S. W. 183 .	2	1933–1938
Gray v. Sawyer green kyctapphigh · 1952 2 sentences 1996Gray v. Sawyer, Ky., 247 S.W.2d 496 (1952). 1996Gray v. Sawyer, Ky., 247 S.W.2d 496 (1952).	1	1996–1996
Gillis v. Yount green ky · 1988 2 sentences 1991In Gillis v. Yount, supra, the Supreme Court clearly held that a classification for such purpose “serves no legitimate purpose to promote the governmental function directly involved.” Page 363. 1991Gillis v. Yount, supra. Accordingly, the judgment of the lower court declaring KRS 132.020(10) to be an unconstitutional infringement upon the Constitution and mandating that the Kentucky Revenue Cabinet tax distilled spirits at the rate provided for under the general provisions set forth in KRS 132.020 is proper.	1	1991–1991
Bailey v. Ashland Discount Ass'n neutral kyctapp · 1966 1 sentence 1966The late designation was a manifest violation of CR 75.01, and in spite of our high regard and respect for the attorneys involved, we cannot condone the very type of practice which we so recently condemned in Bailey v. Ashland Discount Association, Inc., Ky., 400 S.W.2d 508 .	1	1966–1966
Johnson v. Commonwealth neutral kyctapp · 1884 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Bowman v. Commonwealth neutral kyctapp · 1894 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Smith v. Commonwealth neutral kyctapp · 1900 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Mount v. Commonwealth green · 1905 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Commonwealth ex rel. Atty. Gen'l v. Carnes neutral kyctapp · 1907 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Browder v. Commonwealth green kyctapp · 1909 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Allen v. Commonwealth neutral kyctapp · 1916 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
Bradley v. Commonwealth green kyctapp · 1924 1 sentence 1926Bradley v. Commonwealth, 204 Ky. 635 ; Allen v. Commonwealth, 168 Ky. 325 ; Johnson v. Commonwealth, 82 Ky. 116 ; Bowman v. Commonwealth, 96 Ky. 8 ; Mount v. Commonwealth, 120 Ky. 398 ; Shipp v. Commonwealth, 30 Rep. 904; Commonwealth v. Carnes, 125 Ky. 821 ; Browder v. Commonwealth, 136 Ky. 45 ; Smith v. Commonwealth, 108 Ky. 53 .	1	1926–1926
McFall v. Commonwealth green kyctapp · 1859 1 sentence 1863Commonwealth, ( 2 Met., 394 .) If a defendant must actually be beyond the territorial limits of the State four months, before an attachment should issue against him, ’ for absence, there is a manifest error in this judgment.	1	1863–1863

Where else courts name it

LA 5746 (1912–2026) WA 475 (1920–2026) IL 309 (1886–2026) MS 291 (1914–2026) VA 42 (1885–2026) RI 37 (1974–2020) WI 37 (1955–2026) PA 33 (1893–2026) SC 30 (1946–2025) ME 27 (1953–2019) NM 20 (1975–2025) FL 15 (1974–2024) AL 14 (1850–2002) AR 13 (1961–2025) KY 13 (1863–2024) MT 12 (1946–2024) NY 12 (1906–2009) OH 9 (1937–2020) KS 8 (1910–1994) CA 7 (1928–1999) DC 7 (1902–2017) OK 7 (1923–2015) NJ 6 (1954–2021) MO 6 (1894–1992) TX 6 (1871–2006) CO 5 (1894–2018) IA 4 (1908–1991) GA 4 (1894–2025) UT 4 (1988–2002) MA 4 (1942–2013) DE 3 (2019–2024) TN 3 (1967–2017) WY 3 (2021–2023) VI 3 (1999–2013) OR 3 (1896–2017) NV 2 (1930–2020) IN 2 (1970–2017) PR 2 (1912–1917) MD 2 (2010–2016) AZ 2 (2001–2006) VT 2 (2008–2014) MI 2 (1893–1905)

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