The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld the Motion to Dismiss argued by WHT attorney Jason Morgan on behalf of Lexington Fayette Urban County Government in the case of Independence Bank, C/O Paul Bradford and Michael Burns, Trust Officers, As the Limited Guardian and Limited Conservator of Anthony W. Noel v. Trevor Welch et al. Mr. Noel was a bicyclist traveling against the flow of traffic who struck a Lexington Police Department cruiser causing serious injuries. The Supreme Court upheld the opinion of the Kentucky Court of Appeals that LFUCG’s purchase of a retained-limit policy did not constitute a waiver of sovereign immunity subject to KRS 67.180 and that the trial court properly dismissed the LFUCG defendants.
