Kentucky Statutes 381.500 – Assessment of damages
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After the jury has been sworn, it shall, from an examination of the premises, and upon such legal evidence as either party may produce, assess:
(1) The damages, if any, which may have been done the land by cultivation and unnecessary waste of timber after the suit was instituted;
(2) The rents and profits which have accrued after final judgment or decree of eviction;
and
(3) The value of the improvements upon the land from which the occupant is to be evicted, to be estimated as of the time the jury is impaneled. The inquest and verdict shall be signed by the jurors.
Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 3732.
(1) The damages, if any, which may have been done the land by cultivation and unnecessary waste of timber after the suit was instituted;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 381.500
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Sworn: includes "affirmed" in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
(2) The rents and profits which have accrued after final judgment or decree of eviction;
and
(3) The value of the improvements upon the land from which the occupant is to be evicted, to be estimated as of the time the jury is impaneled. The inquest and verdict shall be signed by the jurors.
Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 3732.