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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 452.455: Where action against common carrier upon contract to carry property or

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  1. KRS Chapter 452

for tort must be brought.

Excepting the actions mentioned in KRS 452.465, an action against a common carrier,

whether a corporation or not, upon a contract to carry property, must be brought in the

county in which the defendant, or either of several defendants, resides; or in which the

contract is made; or in which the carrier agrees to deliver the property. An action against

such carrier for an injury to a passenger, or to other pe rson or his property, must be

brought in the county in which the defendant, or either of several defendants, resides; or

in which the plaintiff or his property is injured; or in which he resides, if he resides in a

county into which the carrier passes; pro vided, if the action be brought by a personal

representative, the residence of the decedent, and not that of the personal representative

shall control.

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