Kentucky: Going and Coming Rule Bars Recovery in Negligence Case
Because of the operation of the going and coming rule, a Kentucky delivery person, who delivered food, utilizing his own private vehicle, to customers of his employer—a Papa John’s sandwich store—was not acting in the course and scope of his employment when he struck and killed a pedestrian as the employee drove home after his work day had ended, held a Kentucky appellate court. Accordingly, the employer could not be...