A next friend or relator on a bond shall, upon failure in the action, be adjudged to pay the defendant his costs. If the plaintiff succeeds, the next friend or relator shall be adjudged his costs against the defendant.
KRS 453.150
Next friend or relator, when to pay or recover costs
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case M.M., through his next friend Erin Kirkland v. State of Alaska, Department of Administration, Office of Public Advocacy, Leslie Ridle, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Administration, and Chad Holt, in his official capacity as Director of the Office of Public Advocacy (2020)
Most recently applied in M.M., through his next friend Erin Kirkland v. State of Alaska, Department of Administration, Office of Public Advocacy, Leslie Ridle, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Administration, and Chad Holt, in his official capacity as Director of the Office of Public Advocacy (April 2020)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.