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Loss Of Consortium: Kentucky Should No Longer Prohibit A Child's Claim For Loss Of Parental Consortium Due To The Negligent Act Of A Third Party, Bruce Gehle Jan 1995

Loss Of Consortium: Kentucky Should No Longer Prohibit A Child's Claim For Loss Of Parental Consortium Due To The Negligent Act Of A Third Party, Bruce Gehle

Kentucky Law Journal

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"Any Other Law-Enforcement Officer": Federal Tort Claims Act § 2680(C), Todd R. Wright Jan 1995

"Any Other Law-Enforcement Officer": Federal Tort Claims Act § 2680(C), Todd R. Wright

Kentucky Law Journal

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They Came From "Beyond The Pale": Security Interests In Tort Claims, Harold R. Weinberg Jan 1995

They Came From "Beyond The Pale": Security Interests In Tort Claims, Harold R. Weinberg

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

"[B]eyond the pale" is how the drafters of Article Nine of the Uniform Commercial Code regarded tort claims. They considered tort claims to be noncommercial assets inappropriate for inclusion as collateral within the scope of a commercial financing statute. Tort claims may not be out-of-bounds much longer. The Article Nine Study Committee of the Permanent Editorial Board for the Uniform Commercial Code recommends expansion of the Article's scope to encompass security interests in claims arising out of tort. This recommendation is significant. Tort causes of action comprise an ever-expanding universe of civil wrongs for which courts afford redress. The owners …