{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-454.040","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 454.040","heading":"Trespass, joint or several damages for.","body":"In actions of trespass the jury may assess joint or several damages against the defendants.\nWhen the jury finds several damages, the judgment shall be in favor of the plaintiff\nagainst each defendant for the several damages, without regard to the amount of  damages\nclaimed in the petition, and shall include a joint judgment for the costs.","path":["KRS Chapter 454"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19576","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:58Z","sha256":"b39d3edda80f08027550762d6fb00f9ad3a00e962dfb68229b834e71c2177c0a","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-454.030","next":"us-ky/krs-454.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}