{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-426.080","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 426.080","heading":"Counties to which executions may issue -- Liability for wrongful issuance.","body":"(1) No execution against property shall issue to any other county than that in which the\njudgment was rendered, or that in which the defendant resides, until execution has\nissued to one of the counties named and has been returned endorsed by the proper\nofficer that no property was found, as to all or part thereof. However, if the plaintiff\nor his agent or attorney makes and files with the clerk of the court in which the\njudgment was rendered an affidavit stating that the defendant in the judgment has\nnot sufficient property subject to execution in the county in which the judgment was\nrendered, or in the county in which he resides, to satisfy the judgment, execution\nshall issue to any or as many counties as the plaintiff directs.\n(2) The plaintiff shall be l iable to the defendant for any damage he sustains by the\nplaintiff's procuring an execution to issue wrongfully under the provisions of KRS\n426.080 to 426.110.","path":["KRS Chapter 426"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18438","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:43Z","sha256":"79154bdb8227c806b56dc155d38805e844db39da8a3bea30cb7e62fdf71fcaa7","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-426.070","next":"us-ky/krs-426.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}