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FRANKLIN COUNTY

Court rules that widow of Comair crash victim should get benefits

FRANKFORT — The widow of a pilot who was a passenger on Comair Flight 5191 can seek workers' compensation payments because her husband was on his way to work when the plane crashed in August 2006, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

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Comair disputes damages awarded to daughters of Flight 5191 crash victim

Comair and the family of a man who died in the August 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191 in Lexington are arguing over whether compensatory damages awarded by a jury for the crash victim's two daughters are too high.

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Comair pilots a 'substantial factor' in crash

Pilot negligence was a "substantial factor" in the crash of Comair Flight 5191 in Lexington in August 2006, U.S. District Senior Judge Karl Forester has ruled.

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$7.1M verdict awarded in 5191 case

A U.S. District Court jury returned a $7.1 million verdict Monday to the family of a Comair Flight 5191 victim, WKYT-TV reported.

FAYETTE COUNTY

Airport can't be held liable for Comair Flight 5191 crash, Supreme Court rules

Lexington's Blue Grass Airport and its board members cannot be held legally responsible for the 2006 crash of Comair Flight 5191 that killed 49 people, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday.

FAYETTE COUNTY

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