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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 387.080

Recovery of damages on bond

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(1) Anyone damaged by the act or omission of the ward's guardian or conservator may sue upon the bond of the guardian or conservator for damages, including reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred in collecting damages. With the assent of the District Court, anyone may sue on the bond as next friend of the ward before the ward has attained full age. (2) If a guardian or conservator commits waste of the ward's estate, the guardian or conservator and surety for the guardian or conservator shall be liable on the bond to the ward for damages, including reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred in collecting damages. Effective: July 13, 1990 History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 487, sec. 12, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 332, effective January 2, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2023, 2333.

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Cited in 1 case, 1996–1996 · leading case: Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Wilson
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Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. Wilson (1996) kyctapp “We also note that KRS 387.080 provides that a surety will be liable on the bond for damages including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs incurred in collecting damages.”
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