The executive director of a Kentucky riverport authority has governmental immunity from a tortious interference suit filed against her in her official capacity by the managers of Louisville’s port.
The Louisville and Jefferson County Riverport Authority is analogous to another transportation board that the Kentucky Supreme Court granted immunity to in 2009, Judge Eric E. Murphy wrote for the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Thursday as it, overruled a lower court.
The Authority sought to reassign responsibility for the port of Louisville from New Albany Main Street Properties to Watco Companies LLC. In response to that push, ...
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