KRS 383.255: Time for filing appeal -- Deposit of money with clerk -- Return of papers

or transcript to circuit court.

(1) If either party conceive himself aggrieved by the judgment of the court, he may file

an appeal within seven (7) days next after the finding a foresaid, and shall deposit

with the circuit court clerk the amount of rent owing and due from the onset of the

forcible entry and detainer proceedings as well as the amount of all future rents, as it

becomes owing and due in each succeeding month during t he pendency of the

appeal. The rental moneys collected in this account shall be distributed by court

order at the conclusion of an appeal.

(2) Upon the aggrieved party perfecting his appeal by the payment of moneys into court

pursuant to subsection (1) of this section the court shall stay all further proceedings

on the inquisition, and return the whole of the papers and proceedings, or a fair

transcript thereof, to the office of the circuit court of said county, within ten (10)

days thereafter.