An action for the distribution of the estate of a deceased person, or for its partition among his heirs, or for the sale, for payment of his debts, of property descended from or devised by him, must be brought in the county in which his personal representative was qualified.
KRS 452.420
Where action for distribution, partition or sale of decedent's estate must be brought
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Pendleton Ex Rel. Gadd v. Pendleton (1975)
Most recently applied in Willis v. City of Corbin (April 1978)
Effective: July 1, 1953 History: Transferred 1952 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.