Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 91.540 (2026)

Repealed, 1980

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Deed to purchaser at tax sale -- Effect as evidence. History: Repealed 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 47, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1980. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3004.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1947–1968 · leading case: Richardson v. Brunner, 356 S.W.2d 252 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962).
Richardson v. Brunner, 356 S.W.2d 252 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). · cites it 5× “1 On October 22, 1956, in an action brought by Brunner against Richardson, a default judgment was entered against Richardson, adjudging that Brunner had valid title to a certain tract of land in Louisville by virtue of a deed issued under KRS 91.540 upon a sale of the land for…”
Brunner v. Home for the Aged of the Little Sisters of the Poor, 429 S.W.2d 381 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968). “” KRS 91.540. It is appellants’ contention that “the time allowed for redemption” in the statute just quoted is the two-year time limit set for adult owners by KRS 91.”
Brunner v. Bell, 290 S.W.2d 461 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956). “-510(1), and a tax deed was thereupon issued to the purchaser of the tax bill, as provided by KRS 91.540. Brunner paid the city taxes for the years 1950, 1951, and 1952.”
Interstate Bond Co., Inc. v. Hood, 200 S.W.2d 464 (Ky. Ct. App. 1947). “Under KRS 91.540 a purchaser other than the city takes a fee-simple title and shall be entitled to possession of the property and may recover it by action or motion, and the deed shall be prima facie evidence of the regularity of the sale and of title in the purchaser.”
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