Blue Skies Racing Stable, LLC v. O’Sullivan Farms, LLC and Vinery, Ltd., (2012-CA-2116-MR)

Blue Skies Racing Stable, LLC appealed a judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court dismissing appellee, O’Sullivan Farms, LLC from its declaratory action. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded. The controversy centered over who was entitled to ownership of a thoroughbred stallion named LIMEHOUSE. Blue Skies contended that it had a valid and binding contract […]

Budsgunshop.com, LLC v. Security Safe Outlet, Inc., USDC EDKy 1899851 (May 23, 2012)

Defendant sought leave to file an amended counterclaim to assert several significant claims related to the prior sale of the business.  The Court in a lengthy opinion and order granted leave to assert numerous additional claims, including conversion of the website and related data, breach of fiduciary duty, diversion of corporate opportunity, aiding and abetting […]

Stephen Deese v Genscape, Inc., 12-CI-1784 (Jefferson Circuit Court 2012)

Employee work for over a decade for employer.  At some point post-employment, employer requested a non-compete be executed by the employee.  Some stock options were awarded as part of that agreement.  Years later employer sought to down-size and terminated employee under a reduction in force.  Employee sought out new employment and was provided a job […]

Hausman v. Denham & Bizzack, (2011-CA-687 & 627, Fayette Circuit Court)

Two individuals purchased a mostly-completed new house construction out of foreclosure. They finished the construction which involved items such as carpet and painting and not substantive construction work, and sold the house “as is”. Buyer subsequently discovered that the windows in the basement were not sufficient size to allow bedroom use of the basement rooms […]

Blue Skies Racing Stable, LLC v. O’Sullivan Farms, LLC and Vinery, Ltd., (2012-CA-2116-MR)

Blue Skies Racing Stable, LLC appealed a judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court dismissing appellee, O’Sullivan Farms, LLC from its declaratory action. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded. The controversy centered over who was entitled to ownership of a thoroughbred stallion named LIMEHOUSE. Blue Skies contended that it had a valid and binding contract […]