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20 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1907–2014 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
JEB v. Alabama Ex Rel. TBgreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998However, the Supreme Court in J.E.B. also noted that “[bjecause gender and race are overlapping categories, gender can be used as a pretext for racial discrimination.” 511 U.S. at 145.

1998However, the Supreme Court in J.E.B. also noted that "[b]ecause gender and race are overlapping categories, gender can be used as a pretext for racial discrimination." 511 U.S. at 145.

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Greene v. McAuleygreen
kan · 1905 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1920–1920
2 sentences

1920The Sheldon-Pruessner case has been referred to as illustrating a situation in which the rule does not apply because of the transfer having been made in bad faith (Greene v. McAuley, 70 Kan. 601, 606, 79 Pac. 133 ) — a reference which shows the effect heretofore given to the case by this court.

1920The Sheldon-Pruessner case has been referred to as illustrating a situation in which the rule does not apply because of the transfer having been made in bad faith (Greene v. McAuley, 70 Kan. 601, 606, 79 Pac. 133 ) — a reference which shows the effect heretofore given to the case by this court.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (25)

CaseCitedYears
Akins v. Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Co. green
kan · 1949
2 sentences

1991"Provident also cites Akins v. Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Co., 166 Kan. 648 , 203 P.2d 180 (1949), in support of its argument.

1991"Provident also cites Akins v. Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Co., 166 Kan. 648 , 203 P.2d 180 (1949), in support of its argument.

21990–1991
Phillipson v. Watson green
kan · 1939
2 sentences

1949(PMllipson v. Watson, 149 Kan. 395 , 87 P. 2d 567 .) (Our italics.) (p. 43Í.) The language relied on is the italicized portion of the foregoing statement.

1949(PMllipson v. Watson, 149 Kan. 395 , 87 P. 2d 567 .) (Our italics.) (p. 43Í.) The language relied on is the italicized portion of the foregoing statement.

21947–1949
Palmer v. Helmer neutral
kan · 1945
2 sentences

1949In such a situation the rule is that if the motion for a new trial raises nothing more than purely legal questions involved in the decision the appeal is too late (Palmer v. Helmer, 159 Kan. 647 , 157 P. 2d 531 ), but if it pertains to alleged trial errors, such as rulings on the admission of evidence, or other rulings of the court pertaining to the trial itself, or re-glares the consideration of all the evidence, the competency of witnesses and the weighing of the testimony, the ruling of the trial court upon the motion for a new trial is regarded as a ruling upon those questions, from which

1949In such a situation the rule is that if the motion for a new trial raises nothing more than purely legal questions involved in the decision the appeal is too late (Palmer v. Helmer, 159 Kan. 647 , 157 P. 2d 531 ), but if it pertains to alleged trial errors, such as rulings on the admission of evidence, or other rulings of the court pertaining to the trial itself, or re-glares the consideration of all the evidence, the competency of witnesses and the weighing of the testimony, the ruling of the trial court upon the motion for a new trial is regarded as a ruling upon those questions, from which

21947–1949
State v. Littlejohn green
kan · 2014
2 sentences

2014State v. Littlejohn, 298 Kan. 632 , 316 P.3d 136 (2014).

2014State v. Littlejohn, 298 Kan. 632 , 316 P.3d 136 (2014).

12014–2014
Rezac v. Zima green
kan · 1915
2 sentences

2008The typical situation for a claim such as this is found in an old case, Rezac v. Zima, 96 Kan. 752, 754 , 153 Pac. 500 (1915), in which the court noted: “A broker or agent who undertakes to procure insurance for another is bound to exercise reasonable diligence to obtain insurance in accordance toith his agreement and to notify his principal if he is unable to do so.

2008The typical situation for a claim such as this is found in an old case, Rezac v. Zima, 96 Kan. 752, 754 , 153 Pac. 500 (1915), in which the court noted: “A broker or agent who undertakes to procure insurance for another is bound to exercise reasonable diligence to obtain insurance in accordance toith his agreement and to notify his principal if he is unable to do so.

12008–2008
Fenly v. Revell green
kan · 1951
2 sentences

1979Fenly v. Revell, 170 Kan. 705 , 228 P.2d 905 (1951).

1979Fenly v. Revell, 170 Kan. 705 , 228 P.2d 905 (1951).

11979–1979
State v. Clark green
kan · 1975
2 sentences

1977We cannot approve the wholesale admission of repetitious, grotesque and bloody photographs which add nothing to the state's case. ( State v. Clark, 218 Kan. 18 , 542 P.2d 291 .) But this is not the situation at bar.

1977We cannot approve the wholesale admission of repetitious, grotesque and bloody photographs which add nothing to the state's case. ( State v. Clark, 218 Kan. 18 , 542 P.2d 291 .) But this is not the situation at bar.

11977–1977
Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co. green
kan · 1956
2 sentences

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

11962–1962
Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co. green
kan · 1949
2 sentences

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

11962–1962
Albin v. Munsell green
kan · 1962
2 sentences

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

1962(See Winfough v. Tri-State Insurance Co., 179 Kan. 525 [Syl. ¶3], 297 P. 2d 159 ; Albin v. Munsell, 189 Kan. 304, 311 , 369 P. 2d 323 .) In any event, after serious consideration of all arguments advanced by the parties, we are convinced the evidence in this case presents a situation where what was said by Mr. Chief Justice Harvey in Lawrence v. Kansas Power & Light Co., 167 Kan. 45 , 204 P. 2d 752 , is clearly applicable and, when applied, must be regarded as decisive of the claim now under consideration.

11962–1962
Johnson v. Latimer neutral
kan · 1957
2 sentences

1961We also keep in mind the further rule that it is incumbent upon the plaintiff to show fully a situation where the doctrine is applicable, otherwise there may be an attempt to shift the burden of proof in negligence cases by merely asserting that the doctrine is applicable (Johnson v. Latimer, 180 Kan. 720 , 308 P. 2d 65 ).

1961We also keep in mind the further rule that it is incumbent upon the plaintiff to show fully a situation where the doctrine is applicable, otherwise there may be an attempt to shift the burden of proof in negligence cases by merely asserting that the doctrine is applicable (Johnson v. Latimer, 180 Kan. 720 , 308 P. 2d 65 ).

11961–1961
Kruse v. Kruse green
kan · 1939
2 sentences

1960It will be observed in the line of authorities indicated by the Niccum case 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws, § 144.3, is quoted (Kruse v. Kruse, 150 Kan. 946 , 96 P. 2d 849 ; and Leach v. Leach, supra), and in the other line of authorities adhering to the Wear case 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws, § 147.1, is quoted (White v. White, supra).

1960It will be observed in the line of authorities indicated by the Niccum case 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws, § 144.3, is quoted (Kruse v. Kruse, 150 Kan. 946 , 96 P. 2d 849 ; and Leach v. Leach, supra), and in the other line of authorities adhering to the Wear case 2 Beale, Conflict of Laws, § 147.1, is quoted (White v. White, supra).

11960–1960
Leach v. Leach neutral
kan · 1959
2 sentences

1960A careful study of the facts there presented will disclose the doctrine stated in Leach v. Leach, 184 Kan. 335 , 336 P. 2d 425 , there applied, is not applicable to the situation governed by the rule of law set forth in Wear v. Wear, supra, and the cases heretofore cited adhering thereto.

1960A careful study of the facts there presented will disclose the doctrine stated in Leach v. Leach, 184 Kan. 335 , 336 P. 2d 425 , there applied, is not applicable to the situation governed by the rule of law set forth in Wear v. Wear, supra, and the cases heretofore cited adhering thereto.

11960–1960
Bell v. Johnson neutral
kan · 1935
2 sentences

1946As I review the record it clearly discloses a situation where the rule stated in Ray v. Allen, 159 Kan. 167 , 152 P. 2d 851 , that— “Following Bell v. Johnson, 142 Kan. 360 , 46 P. 2d 886 , it is held: where the plaintiff, who is the only witness in his own behalf, testifies to a state of facts which precludes his recovery the effect cannot be avoided, and he is bound thereby.” (Syl. ¶ 2.) should be applied.

1946As I review the record it clearly discloses a situation where the rule stated in Ray v. Allen, 159 Kan. 167 , 152 P. 2d 851 , that— “Following Bell v. Johnson, 142 Kan. 360 , 46 P. 2d 886 , it is held: where the plaintiff, who is the only witness in his own behalf, testifies to a state of facts which precludes his recovery the effect cannot be avoided, and he is bound thereby.” (Syl. ¶ 2.) should be applied.

11946–1946
Ray v. Allen neutral
kan · 1944
2 sentences

1946As I review the record it clearly discloses a situation where the rule stated in Ray v. Allen, 159 Kan. 167 , 152 P. 2d 851 , that— “Following Bell v. Johnson, 142 Kan. 360 , 46 P. 2d 886 , it is held: where the plaintiff, who is the only witness in his own behalf, testifies to a state of facts which precludes his recovery the effect cannot be avoided, and he is bound thereby.” (Syl. ¶ 2.) should be applied.

1946As I review the record it clearly discloses a situation where the rule stated in Ray v. Allen, 159 Kan. 167 , 152 P. 2d 851 , that— “Following Bell v. Johnson, 142 Kan. 360 , 46 P. 2d 886 , it is held: where the plaintiff, who is the only witness in his own behalf, testifies to a state of facts which precludes his recovery the effect cannot be avoided, and he is bound thereby.” (Syl. ¶ 2.) should be applied.

11946–1946
Whiteley v. Watson neutral
kan · 1915
2 sentences

1932(Whiteley v. Watson, 93 Kan. 671 , 145 Pac. 568 .) The judgment is affirmed.

1932(Whiteley v. Watson, 93 Kan. 671 , 145 Pac. 568 .) The judgment is affirmed.

11932–1932
Brizendine v. Union Pacific Railroad neutral
kan · 1915
1 sentence

1928In Brizendine v. Railroad Co., 96 Kan. 691 , 158 Pac. 495 , this court said: “Rule followed that general knowledge of a situation does not bar recovery on the ground of assumption of risk unless the injured party appreciated the danger.” (Syl.

11928–1928
Delano v. Smith green
mass · 1910
1 sentence

1922(Lavenson v. Standard Soap Co., 80 Cal. 245 , 13 A. S. R. 147, and note; Delano v. Smith, 206 Mass. 365 , 30 L.

11922–1922
Lavenson v. Standard Soap Co. green
cal · 1889
1 sentence

1922(Lavenson v. Standard Soap Co., 80 Cal. 245 , 13 A. S. R. 147, and note; Delano v. Smith, 206 Mass. 365 , 30 L.

11922–1922
Metropolitan Street-railway Co. v. Ryan neutral
kan · 1904
2 sentences

1914In this situation the rule announced in Railway Co. v. Ryan, 69 Kan. 538 , 77 Pac. 267 , applies.

1914In this situation the rule announced in Railway Co. v. Ryan, 69 Kan. 538 , 77 Pac. 267 , applies.

11914–1914
Wiley v. Southwestern Interurban Railway Co. neutral
kan · 1913
2 sentences

1914It was there held : “Where, upon the trial of an action for personal injuries, plaintiff testified that she alighted from an east-bound street car and passed back of it and to the northward upon a parallel track four feet distant on which cars traveled in an opposite direction, without looking for an approaching car, and sustained injury, and that by looking eastward along the space between the parallel tracks, after passing by the end of the. standing car, she could have seen an approaching car for a distance of two blocks, it is held, that it is error to overrule a demurrer to plaintiff’s ev

1914It was there held : “Where, upon the trial of an action for personal injuries, plaintiff testified that she alighted from an east-bound street car and passed back of it and to the northward upon a parallel track four feet distant on which cars traveled in an opposite direction, without looking for an approaching car, and sustained injury, and that by looking eastward along the space between the parallel tracks, after passing by the end of the. standing car, she could have seen an approaching car for a distance of two blocks, it is held, that it is error to overrule a demurrer to plaintiff’s ev

11914–1914
Burgess v. Hixon neutral
kan · 1907
2 sentences

1912In this situation the doctrine of equitable estoppel as applied in Burgess v. Hixon, 75 Kan. 201 , 88 Pac. 1076 , and followed in Thayer v. Schaben, 79 Kan. 856 , 98 Pac. 1134 , applies.

1912In this situation the doctrine of equitable estoppel as applied in Burgess v. Hixon, 75 Kan. 201 , 88 Pac. 1076 , and followed in Thayer v. Schaben, 79 Kan. 856 , 98 Pac. 1134 , applies.

11912–1912
State ex rel. Jackson v. National Coöperative Burial Ass'n neutral
kan · 1908
1 sentence

1912In this situation the doctrine of equitable estoppel as applied in Burgess v. Hixon, 75 Kan. 201 , 88 Pac. 1076 , and followed in Thayer v. Schaben, 79 Kan. 856 , 98 Pac. 1134 , applies.

11912–1912
Coats v. Fletcher neutral
kan · 1908
1 sentence

1912In this situation the doctrine of equitable estoppel as applied in Burgess v. Hixon, 75 Kan. 201 , 88 Pac. 1076 , and followed in Thayer v. Schaben, 79 Kan. 856 , 98 Pac. 1134 , applies.

11912–1912
Wetherbee v. Dunn neutral
cal · 1868
1 sentence

1907All persons entering upon possession of property pendente lite are presumed to have entered under the defendant in the litigation. (3 Freeman, Executions, 3d ed., § 475.) The supreme court of California, in deciding this proposition, said in Wetherbee v. Dunn, 36 Cal. 147, 150 , 95 Am.

11907–1907

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