New details emerge in Hilltopper Hall lawsuit
Source: https://bgdailynews.com/, July 21, 2025
By: David Horowitz
New details have emerged in the lawsuit over Hilltopper Hall, the residence hall that served Western Kentucky University students for about six years before closing due to design and construction flaws in early 2024.
The plaintiff – the WKU Student Life Foundation, a nonprofit that owns and operates residence halls serving WKU students – signed a June 30 joint statement with the two defendants, Sewell & Sewell Architects and Scott, Murphy & Daniel, that SLF expects to settle claims with the engineering firm involved, S.E. Engineering, outside of the lawsuit. Read more.