Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.kycourts.gov/Courts/County-Information/Documents/ClerksManual.pdf ↗

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16.8.4 Summons
See Civil Summons.
If the court orders the summonsing of new parties:
1. Ask the counter claimant or cross claimant to provide enough copies of his/her pleading,
including the original complaint, for service on the new parties. If you make the copies,

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collect a copy fee as set forth in Accounting Manual from the counter claimant or cross
claimant and give a receipt. KRS 24A.170.
2. Enter any new parties by completing a party screen and issue summons by completing a
summons screen on the appropriate party.
3. The counter claimant or cross claimant will decide if service is to be made by certified
mail or personally delivered by the sheriff or other authorized person. CR 4.01(1). See
Service of Process.

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16.9 Third-Party Complaint
CR 14.01
Quick Reference
A complaint may be filed by a defendant against a third party, alleging that the third File, date, initial
party may be liable for some or all of the damages that the plaintiff is trying to
recover from the defendant.
1. When you receive an order allowing the filing of a third party complaint,
apply the ENTERED stamp; add the date and your initials.
2. File by completing the document screen using document type OITC, Order Document type
Intervening Third Party Complaint. OITC