Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 451.130 (2026)
Repealed, 1953
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Catchline at repeal: Control of judgment or order after rendition; vacation or modification. History: Repealed 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 84, sec. 6, effective July 1, 1953. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 988, 998.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10
cases, 1942–1953 · leading case: Bax v. Fletcher, 261 S.W.2d 662 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953).
Bax v. Fletcher, 261 S.W.2d 662 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953). “The point is made by the Attorney-General that KRS 451.130, which gives-courts of continuous session control over their judgments for 60 days after entry, applies only to civil cases.”
Pegram v. Pegram, 219 S.W.2d 772 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). “KRS 451.130; Sheffer v. Speckman, 305 Ky.”
Duncan v. Burnett, 166 S.W.2d 419 (Ky. Ct. App. 1942). “KRS 451.130, Carroll’s Kentucky Statutes, Section 988, provides that courts of continuous session shall have control of their judgments for only sixty days, but KRS 403.”
Hutchinson v. Hutchinson, 168 S.W.2d 738 (Ky. Ct. App. 1943). “In a court of continuous session the chancellor loses jurisdiction over his judgments sixty days after rendition unless it is retained expressly or suspended by an ■order or some pending proceeding, with certain exceptions inapplicable here.”
Harrod v. Commonwealth, 253 S.W.2d 574 (Ky. Ct. App. 1952). “KRS 451.130 provides that each court having continuous session shall have control over its judgments for sixty days as other circuit courts have over their judgments during the term in which they are rendered.”
Liberty Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. Kummert, 205 S.W.2d 342 (Ky. Ct. App. 1947). “In Jefferson County the circuit courts áre of continuous session and each has control of its orders for *774 60 days, just as other circuit courts in this jurisdiction have authority over their judgments during the term at which they are rendered, KRS 451.130. As appellant’s…”
Sheffer v. Speckman, Circuit Judge, 205 S.W.2d 305 (Ky. Ct. App. 1947). “The answer of Judge Speckman pleaded in due form the facts set out in Mrs. Sheffer’s affidavit and averred that the circuit courts of Jefferson County have control over their judgments for a period of 60 days, KRS 451.”
Simms v. Veach, 210 S.W.2d 762 (Ky. Ct. App. 1948). “However, we will go a step further and say that on the merits of the cause we have carefully considered the questions raised by appellant in his brief.”
Wood v. Williams, 178 S.W.2d 20 (Ky. Ct. App. 1944). “' It certainly is not intended to require the order to be made as a part of the judgment when first entered, although it may be embodied in it, for the court has complete control over the judgment during the term, which is sixty days from the rendition of the judgment or the…”
Reeves v. Giannini's Adm'r, 239 S.W.2d 84 (Ky. Ct. App. 1951). “Considering 60 days as the term in the court of continuous session, KRS 451.130, and regarding the motion made within that period to extend the time from the date the motion for a new trial was overruled, the court had no power after the expiration of the succeeding term (60…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 451.130(1) — 1 case
Bax v. Fletcher, 261 S.W.2d 662 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953). “The point is made by the Attorney-General that KRS 451.130, which gives-courts of continuous session control over their judgments for 60 days after entry, applies only to civil cases.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 451.130(2) — 1 case
Simms v. Veach, 210 S.W.2d 762 (Ky. Ct. App. 1948). “However, we will go a step further and say that on the merits of the cause we have carefully considered the questions raised by appellant in his brief.”
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