Kentucky Court Finds State University Immune To Asbestos Tort Action

(February 21, 2017, 12:24 PM EST) -- FRANKFURT, Ky. — A state university is a state agency ordinarily entitled to sovereign immunity and thus any action seeking damages arising from exposure to asbestos must be filed in the Kentucky Board of Claims, a Kentucky appeals court held Feb. 3 (Lewis Williamson v. Morehead State University and Commonwealth of Kentucky, No. 15-CI-90186, Ky. App., 2017 Ky. App. Unpub. LEXIS 109)....

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