KRS 418.020: Agreed case may be submitted to court -- Affidavit -- Proceedings.

Parties to a question which might be the subject of a civil action may, without action,

state the question and the facts upon which it depends, and present a submission thereof

to any court which would have jurisdiction if an action had been brought. But i t must

appear by affidavit that the controversy is real, and the proceedings in good faith, to

determine the rights of the parties. The court shall, thereupon, hear and determine the

case, and render judgment as if an action were pending.