Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 403.055 (2026)

Repealed, 1972

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Catchline at repeal: Wife may be allowed maintenance during pendency of action. History: Repealed 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 182, sec. 29. -- Transferred 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 84, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1953, from C.C. sec. 424.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1968–1972 · leading case: Penrod v. Penrod, 489 S.W.2d 524 (Ky. Ct. App. 1972).
Penrod v. Penrod, 489 S.W.2d 524 (Ky. Ct. App. 1972). “KRS 403.055 provides that during the pendency of an action for divorce the court may allow the wife maintenance and enforce payment thereof by proper order.”
Cannon v. Cannon, 434 S.W.2d 48 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968). “” KRS 403.055 and 403.060(3). The motion was overruled “* * * on the grounds that plaintiff is required to prove the existence of a marriage before further proceedings herein, * * * ”.”
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