Judge

Judge Karl S. Forester

Federal civil cases assigned to Judge Karl S. Forester.

Judge Karl S. Forester has 1,470 federal civil cases in this index, filed between 1990 and 2014, most often Civil Rights and Contract matters. The most common causes of action are Americans with Disabilities Act, Breach of Contract, and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Appointment & Background

Appointed by: President Ronald Reagan
Confirmed: 07/26/1988
Status: Former judge
Born: 1940 · Harlan, KY

Judicial record from the Federal Judicial Center biographical directory, via CourtListener.

1,470

Lawsuits

Open

1,470

Terminated

1990–2014

Span

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 132 open2014

Case Types Over Time

19902014

Civil RightsContractProduct LiabilityLaborFederal Tax / Statutory Actions

Filings by Year

19902014

Case Types

Civil Rights380

Contract368

Product Liability173

Labor155

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions144

Real Property86

Where Filed

District Court, E.D. Kentucky1,470

1,470 Cases — Newest First

Combs v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:14-cv-00020Filed 01/22/2014
Ashland Inc v. Idelle Labs, Ltd

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00422Filed 12/11/2013
Patrick v. G.L.A. Collection Company, Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00310Filed 09/17/2013
Electronic Automation Services, Inc v. Freightquote.com, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00259Filed 08/15/2013
Hardin v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00196Filed 06/21/2013
Short v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00174Filed 06/10/2013
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. Kentucky Bancshares, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00143Filed 05/23/2013
Moore v. Ruben & Rosenthal, Inc

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00115Filed 04/25/2013
National Labor Relations Board v. Lewis

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00098Filed 04/10/2013
Boston Finance Group, LLC v. Hofmeister

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00095Filed 04/08/2013
Pryor v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00090Filed 04/03/2013
Fuller v. Cavalry Spv I, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00081Filed 03/21/2013
Phillips v. Meijer Stores Limited Partnership

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00062Filed 03/08/2013
Gooch v. Hyperion Recovery, LLC

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00109Filed 02/27/2013
Raymer v. Schumann

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00042Filed 02/13/2013
Foster v. Gc Services, LP

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00029Filed 01/31/2013
Talbert v. Ssa

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:13-cv-00021Filed 01/22/2013
Webb v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00380Filed 12/26/2012
Roberts v. Betts

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00379Filed 12/23/2012
Joyner v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00359Filed 12/04/2012
Pearl v. Midland Funding, LLC

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00341Filed 11/12/2012
Hogsett v. Asset Acceptance, LLC

RICO / Consumer / Other Statutes Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00320Filed 10/17/2012
Gooch v. Midland Credit Management, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00308Filed 10/02/2012
Garrett v. Donahoe

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00294Filed 09/18/2012
Conner v. Department of the Army

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00291Filed 09/13/2012
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc v. Shahulhameed

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00268Filed 08/24/2012
VanWinkle, Jr v. Life Insurance Company of North America

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00253Filed 08/13/2012
McClure v. Mac's Convenience Stores, LLC

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00244Filed 07/31/2012
Farley v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00239Filed 07/25/2012
Roney v. Thurman

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00236Filed 07/23/2012
Thacker v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00235Filed 07/23/2012
Watkins v. Ethicon, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00204Filed 07/03/2012
D.D v. Logan's Roadhouse, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00200Filed 06/27/2012
Monessen Hearth Systems Company v. Northeast Distribution Ltd

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00193Filed 06/14/2012
Sturdivant v. Quintana

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00186Filed 06/08/2012
Liberty Farm Equine Reproduction Center, LLC v. United States Department of Agriculture

Real Property Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00180Filed 06/05/2012
Smiley v. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00167Filed 05/23/2012
Shram Brokers, LLC v. Holy Transport, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00146Filed 05/08/2012
Underhill v. Green

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00115Filed 04/17/2012
Blevins v. University of Kentucky

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00097Filed 03/30/2012
Jones v. Gene B. Glick Company, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00089Filed 03/27/2012
Teamsters Local Union 651 v. Bosch Rexroth Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00071Filed 03/07/2012
Sefa v. Swarts

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:12-cv-00049Filed 02/16/2012
Community Trust Bank, Inc v. Arthrodynamic Technologies Animal Health Division, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00427Filed 12/28/2011
Huffer v. University of Kentucky

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00417Filed 12/19/2011
Ruther v. United States District Court Judges

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00413Filed 12/15/2011
Galati v. United States

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00393Filed 11/28/2011
Hampton v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00376Filed 11/22/2011
Mitchell v. Wal-Mart Stores East, LP

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00369Filed 11/17/2011
Chasteen v. Cigna Life Insurance Company of New York

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. KentuckyNo. 5:11-cv-00367Filed 11/14/2011

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