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9 Kentucky opinions name it 2 courts 1991–2026 2 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Edmonson County v. Frenchgreen1 sentence2026See also Edmonson Cnty. v. French, 394 S.W.3d 410 (Ky. App. 2013) (holding that county and the County Fiscal Court were entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Samaritan Alliance, LLCgreen2 sentences2026Thus, the Cabinet is entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity.” Commonwealth v. Samaritan All., LLC, 439 S.W.3d 757, 761 (Ky. App. 2014). 2026However, that is not the end of the matter because “KRS [Kentucky Revised Statute] 45A.245 expressly waives sovereign immunity for actions arising under contracts with the Commonwealth.” Id. at 762 . | 1 | 1 |
Alden v. Mainegreen2 sentences2011See Alden v. Maine, 527 U.S. 706, 755-56 , 119 S.Ct. 2240 , 144 L.Ed.2d 636 (1999); Miller v. Johnson Controls, Inc., 296 S.W.3d 392, 397 (Ky.2009) (citing Alden). 2011See Alden v. Maine, 527 U.S. 706, 755-56 , 119 S.Ct. 2240 , 144 L.Ed.2d 636 (1999); Miller v. Johnson Controls, Inc., 296 S.W.3d 392, 397 (Ky.2009) (citing Alden). | 1 | 1 |
Miller v. Johnson Controls, Inc.green1 sentence2011See Alden v. Maine, 527 U.S. 706, 755-56 , 119 S.Ct. 2240 , 144 L.Ed.2d 636 (1999); Miller v. Johnson Controls, Inc., 296 S.W.3d 392, 397 (Ky.2009) (citing Alden). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kentucky. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Kentucky Center for the Arts Corp. v. Berns
green
2 sentences2001In determining whether the Authority is entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity, the majority correctly applied the two-pronged test recently announced in Kentucky Center for the Arts v. Berns, Ky., 801 S.W.2d 327 (1991). 2001In determining whether the Authority is entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity, the majority correctly applied the two-pronged test recently announced in Kentucky Center for the Arts v. Berns, Ky., 801 S.W.2d 327 (1991). | 2 | 1997–2001 |
Commonwealth v. Kentucky Retirement Systems
green
1 sentence2014Id. at 837 . | 1 | 2014–2014 |
Franklin County, Ky. v. Malone
red
1 sentence2013The defendants then argued that to the extent French sued the judge executive and the other members of the fiscal court in their official capacities, they are also entitled to the protection of sovereign immunity, citing Franklin County v. Malone, 957 S.W.2d 195 (Ky.1997). | 1 | 2013–2013 |
McCollum v. Garrett
green
2 sentences1997McCollum v. Garrett, Ky., 880 S.W.2d 530 (1994). 1997McCollum v. Garrett, Ky., 880 S.W.2d 530 (1994). | 1 | 1997–1997 |
Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. Davidson
green
1 sentence1991NREPC cites, as well, Jones v. Board of Education of Daviess County, Ky., 470 S.W.2d 829 (1971) and Comm. Dept. of Highways v. Davidson, Ky., 383 S.W.2d 346 (1964), both of which involved intentional torts, and both of which held the charged misconduct fell within the protection of sovereign immunity. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Jones v. Board of Education
neutral
2 sentences1991NREPC cites, as well, Jones v. Board of Education of Daviess County, Ky., 470 S.W.2d 829 (1971) and Comm. Dept. of Highways v. Davidson, Ky., 383 S.W.2d 346 (1964), both of which involved intentional torts, and both of which held the charged misconduct fell within the protection of sovereign immunity. 1991NREPC cites, as well, Jones v. Board of Education of Daviess County, Ky., 470 S.W.2d 829 (1971) and Comm. Dept. of Highways v. Davidson, Ky., 388 S.W.2d 346 (1964), both of which involved intentional torts, and both of which held the charged misconduct fell within the protection of sovereign immunity. | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.