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exact standard in Kentucky

6 Kentucky opinions name it 3 courts 1933–2025 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.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Bryan v. Correctcare-Integrated Health, Inc.green
kyctapp · 2013 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Accord Bryan, 420 S.W.3d at 524-25 .

11
Meyers v. Chapman Printing Co., Inc.green
ky · 1992 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Regardless of the exact standard of review, our precedent makes clear that a trial court cannot properly give a jury instruction about res ipsa loquitor because “jury instructions should not explain evidentiary matters, evidentiary presumptions, or contain unnecessary detail.” Baxter, 328 S.W.3d at 692 (citing Meyers v. Chapman Printing Co., Inc., 840 S.W.2d 814, 824 (Ky. 1992)).

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Turner v. Commonwealth green
kyctapp · 1982
2 sentences

2017The Court of Appeals in Hughes I relied on Tumer v. Commonwealth, 647 S.W.2d 500 (Ky. App. 1982], which held that a guilty plea is not involuntary or invalid because defendants counsel did not inform the defendant of parole eligibility guidelines.

2017The Court of Appeals in Hughes I relied on Turner v. Commonwealth, 647 S.W.2d 500 (Ky. App. 1982), which held that a guilty plea is not involuntary or invalid because defendant’s counsel did not inform the defendant of parole eligibility guidelines That holding reflected the state of Kentucky law in 2006.

32017–2017
Calhoun v. CSX Transportation, Inc. green
ky · 2011
1 sentence

2025Justice Venters’ dissent in Calhoun advocated this exact standard to update our private crossing jurisprudence, 331 S.W.3d at 248 , and yet the majority (impliedly) declined to adopt it.

12025–2025
Baxter v. AHS Samaritan Hospital, LLC green
kyctapp · 2010
1 sentence

2024Regardless of the exact standard of review, our precedent makes clear that a trial court cannot properly give a jury instruction about res ipsa loquitor because “jury instructions should not explain evidentiary matters, evidentiary presumptions, or contain unnecessary detail.” Baxter, 328 S.W.3d at 692 (citing Meyers v. Chapman Printing Co., Inc., 840 S.W.2d 814, 824 (Ky. 1992)).

12024–2024
Caudill v. Commonwealth neutral
kyctapphigh · 1931
2 sentences

1933However, this exact instruction was approved by this court in the case of Caudill v. Commonwealth, 239 Ky. 712 , 40 S. W. (2d) 334 , and Hall v. Commonwealth, 242 Ky. 717 , 47 S. W. (2d) 538, 539 .

1933However, this exact instruction was approved by this court in the case of Caudill v. Commonwealth, 239 Ky. 712 , 40 S. W. (2d) 334 , and Hall v. Commonwealth, 242 Ky. 717 , 47 S. W. (2d) 538, 539 .

11933–1933
Hall v. Commonwealth neutral
kyctapphigh · 1932
2 sentences

1933However, this exact instruction was approved by this court in the case of Caudill v. Commonwealth, 239 Ky. 712 , 40 S. W. (2d) 334 , and Hall v. Commonwealth, 242 Ky. 717 , 47 S. W. (2d) 538, 539 .

1933However, this exact instruction was approved by this court in the case of Caudill v. Commonwealth, 239 Ky. 712 , 40 S. W. (2d) 334 , and Hall v. Commonwealth, 242 Ky. 717 , 47 S. W. (2d) 538, 539 .

11933–1933

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KY § Ky. Rev. Stat. § 439.3401 (3) KY § Ky. Rev. Stat. § 439.3402 (3) KY § Ky. Rev. Stat. § 503.050 (3) KY § Ky. Rev. Stat. § 503.055 (3) KY § Ky. Rev. Stat. § 533.060 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 40 (1921–2024) MS 32 (1932–2023) IL 29 (1951–2026) PA 27 (1934–2025) SC 26 (2005–2024) TX 26 (1914–2026) NC 24 (1951–2024) MO 21 (1900–2025) FL 19 (1958–2024) AL 13 (1895–2013) WA 13 (1911–2025) OH 12 (1982–2023) KS 11 (1893–2026) NY 10 (1959–2023) IN 9 (1955–2014) GA 8 (1892–2012) MI 8 (1972–2023) LA 8 (1921–2013) MD 7 (1902–2025) TN 7 (1948–2019) WV 6 (1913–2023) NE 6 (1909–2016) CT 6 (1994–2007) KY 6 (1933–2025) IA 5 (1911–2025) OK 5 (1960–2013) MT 5 (1933–2021) VT 5 (1987–2023) ID 4 (1985–2019) AZ 4 (1984–2026) CO 4 (1955–2021) WY 3 (1934–2009) WI 3 (1969–2013) AR 3 (1942–2026) ND 3 (1954–2022) OR 3 (1911–2026) MN 3 (1955–2012) NM 3 (1948–2025) NH 2 (1990–2014) HI 2 (1935–2007) UT 2 (2014–2016) VA 2 (1932–2019)

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