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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 452.445 (2026)

Where action against bank or insurance company may be brought

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Excepting the actions mentioned in sections KRS 452.400 to 452.420 both inclusive, and in KRS 452.440 and KRS 452.465, an action against an incorporated bank or insurance company may be brought in the county in which its principal office or place of business is situated; or, if it arise out of a transaction with an agent of such corporation, it may be brought in the county in which such transaction took place. Effective: July 1, 1953 History: Transferred 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 84, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1953, from C.C. sec. 71.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1969–1993 · leading case: Gross v. Citizens Fid. Bank-Winchester, 867 S.W.2d 212 (Ky. Ct. App. 1993).
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Gross v. Citizens Fid. Bank-Winchester, 867 S.W.2d 212 (Ky. Ct. App. 1993). “The applicable statute, KRS 452.445, reads as follows: Excepting the actions mentioned in sections KRS 452.”
T. C. Young Constr. Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indem. Co., 441 S.W.2d 781 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). “KRS 452.445 and 452.450 govern the venue of actions against certain corporations.”
Spurlin v. Ranier, 457 S.W.2d 491 (Ky. Ct. App. 1970). “KRS 452.445 and 452.450. Since the cause of action was predicated upon a contract in writing, the limitation period for commencement of the action was fifteen years after the accrual of it.”
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