Conduct of Interscholastic Athletics Deemed a Governmental Function, Immunity Exists

The Claims Against Local Governments Act (“CALGA”) does not constitute a waiver of a county’s immunity from vicarious tort liability, but only specifies what damages could be obtained against local governments once a common law judgment was rendered, the Supreme Court of Kentucky ruled August 21, 2003, affirming an appellate court’s decision.   The court ruled that the 1988 enactment of CALGA was “an attempt to limit the damages awardable against a local government for its non-imm