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Rule 205

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated24th Judicial District - Lawrence District Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
24th Judicial District - Lawrence District Court
Civil Practice
KY RLDC Rule 205
Rule 205
Currentness
Motions for default judgment shall be noticed for a hearing on a date certain, with notice to the defendant. Any motion not accompanied by notice of date for hearing, shall be summarily overruled except for good cause shown. All motions for default judgment shall be accompanied by a default judgment certificate as follows:
Default Judgment Certificate
Plaintiff, by counsel, certifies that:
1. No papers have been served on plaintiff's counsel by the defendant(s) in default.
2. Defendant(s) were served on __________.
3. The balance is due as follows:
a. The amount of the original obligations is $___.
b. The amount paid by defendant(s) to be deducted from the original obligations is $___.
c. If the obligation contained precomputed interest and other precomputed charges, the amount to be deducted pursuant to statute is $___.
d. The balance due from defendant(s) is $___.
e. If the balance due on line d is different from the amount sought in the default judgment, the reason is: __________.
4. Affidavit as to military status of defendant(s).
5. All claims for liquidated damages shall be supported by sufficient written documentation to establish that the amount claimed is accurate, Including but not limited to the following proof:
a. If the basis of plaintiff's claim is a promissory note, the original note, a duplicate original or a photostatic copy, if not previously filed.
b. If the basis of the plaintiff's claim is property damage to an automobile, a copy of the repair estimate or other document evidencing the damages sought, if not previously filed. If none available, a statement as to the reasons for non-availability.
c. If the basis of plaintiff's claim is a debt owed on a sale of product or services provided, a copy of an account ledger, billing record or other document evidencing the indebtedness claimed, if not previously filed.

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HISTORY: Effective February 21, 1997.
Lawrence District Court Rule 205, KY R LAWRENCE DIST CT Rule 205
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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