Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Liquid Transporters, Inc. v. Revenue Cabinet of Kentucky

482 U.S. 901

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1987-06-01
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that “where one of the plaintiffs claims is non-frivolous, the defendant’s attorney fees may not be shifted to the plaintiff even though others of the plaintiffs claims are patently without merit.”
  • “A breach of contract is not in and of itself a tort.”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Liquid Transporters, Inc. v. Revenue Cabinet of Kentucky. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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Appeal from Ct. App. Ky. dismissed for want of substantial federal question.