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.
KRS 452.445
Where action against bank or insurance company may be brought
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case T. C. Young Construction Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. (1969)
Most recently applied in Gross v. Citizens Fidelity Bank-Winchester (December 1993)
Effective: July 1, 1953 History: Transferred 1952 Ky
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.