{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-426.280","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 426.280","heading":"Proceedings for possession if title of defendant equitable or encumbered.","body":"If it appears in the proceedings provided for in KRS 426.260, that the title of the\ndefendant to the land sold was only equitable, or the land was encumbered by mortgage\nor lien, the court shall, if the purchaser requires it, subject the land to the paymen t of the\ndebt of the execution creditor in the same manner as if there was a return of no property\nfound. The court may cause such pleadings to be filed and parties brought before the\ncourt as may be necessary to a final equitable judgment in respect to th e rights of all\nparties interested.","path":["KRS Chapter 426"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18458","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:44Z","sha256":"d0115cad997ff28565408b2f24fba62b6cedfaa2428bee21ec5c3cbe94f1dcb8","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-426.270","next":"us-ky/krs-426.290"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}