24A.290 Counterclaim -- Notice. - Kentucky Statutes

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24A.290 Counterclaim -- Notice. The defendant may file with the clerk a counterclaim against the plaintiff in an amount
not in excess of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) exclusive of interest and costs, if the
counterclaim arose out of the same transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of
the plaintiff's claim, and if the counterclaim does not require for its adjudication the
presence of third parties over whom the division cannot acquire jurisdiction. Any
counterclaim shall be filed with the clerk, and a copy delivered to the plaintiff at least five
(5) days prior to the time of the hearing. If the defendant's counterclaim is in excess of the
jurisdictional limits of the division, then the provisions of KRS 24A.310(1) shall apply. Effective: July 13, 1990
History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 463, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra.
Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 9, sec. 11.