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10 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1906–2010 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.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (1)

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In Re the Estate of Hillsgreen
kan · 1977 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994But see In re Estate of Hills, 222 Kan. 231, 233 , 564 P.2d 462 (1977) (quoting agreement that contained provision that purchasers were “given the right and privilege of prepayment of any principal amount at the time of any principal, payment date.” [Emphasis added.]); Union Central Life Ins.

1994But see In re Estate of Hills, 222 Kan. 231, 233 , 564 P.2d 462 (1977) (quoting agreement that contained provision that purchasers were “given the right and privilege of prepayment of any principal amount at the time of any principal, payment date.” [Emphasis added.]); Union Central Life Ins.

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Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Shanks v. Robertson green
kan · 1917
2 sentences

1990By analogy, the requirements for an overland highway easement are set out in Shanks v. Robertson, 101 Kan. 463, 465 , 168 Pac. 316 (1917): “ ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

1979The basic elements of prescription were set out in Shanks v. Robertson, 101 Kan. 463, 465 , 168 Pac. 316 (1917): “In 37 Cyc. 21, this language is found: ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, *424 adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

41976–2000
Horsfield v. Missouri & Kansas Telephone Co. green
kan · 1917
2 sentences

1990By analogy, the requirements for an overland highway easement are set out in Shanks v. Robertson, 101 Kan. 463, 465 , 168 Pac. 316 (1917): “ ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

1979The basic elements of prescription were set out in Shanks v. Robertson, 101 Kan. 463, 465 , 168 Pac. 316 (1917): “In 37 Cyc. 21, this language is found: ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, *424 adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

41976–2000
Kratina v. Board of Commissioners green
kan · 1976
2 sentences

2010In Kratina v. Board of Commissioners, 219 Kan. 499, 502 , 548 P.2d 1232 (1976), the Kansas Supreme Court discussed the elements required to establish a public prescriptive easement: “ ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

2010In Kratina v. Board of Commissioners, 219 Kan. 499, 502 , 548 P.2d 1232 (1976), the Kansas Supreme Court discussed the elements required to establish a public prescriptive easement: “ ‘To establish a highway by prescription the land in question must have been used by the public with the actual or implied knowledge of the landowner, adversely under claim or color of right, and not merely by the owner’s permission, and continuously and uninterruptedly, for the period required to bar an action for the recovery of possession of land or otherwise prescribed by statute.

22000–2010
Klingman v. Gilbert green
· 1913
2 sentences

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

21951–1981
Malmquist v. Detar neutral
kan · 1927
2 sentences

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

21951–1981
Beverlin v. First National Bank green
kan · 1940
2 sentences

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

21951–1981
McEwen v. Enoch green
kan · 1949
2 sentences

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

21951–1981
J. C. Nichols Co. v. Meredith green
kan · 1964
2 sentences

1994This court has previously referred to a prepayment provision in a mortgage as a “privilege.” Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. Kearns, 211 Kan. 35, 36-37 , 505 P.2d 1127 (1973) (noting parties to the mortgage and note “modified the prepayment privilege by extending the period in which no privilege was reserved to prepay principal from ten to thirteen years” [Emphasis added.]); Nichols Co. v. Meredith, 192 Kan. 648, 650 , 391 P.2d 136 (1964) (prepayment privilege).

1994This court has previously referred to a prepayment provision in a mortgage as a “privilege.” Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. Kearns, 211 Kan. 35, 36-37 , 505 P.2d 1127 (1973) (noting parties to the mortgage and note “modified the prepayment privilege by extending the period in which no privilege was reserved to prepay principal from ten to thirteen years” [Emphasis added.]); Nichols Co. v. Meredith, 192 Kan. 648, 650 , 391 P.2d 136 (1964) (prepayment privilege).

11994–1994
Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. Kearns green
kan · 1973
2 sentences

1994This court has previously referred to a prepayment provision in a mortgage as a “privilege.” Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. Kearns, 211 Kan. 35, 36-37 , 505 P.2d 1127 (1973) (noting parties to the mortgage and note “modified the prepayment privilege by extending the period in which no privilege was reserved to prepay principal from ten to thirteen years” [Emphasis added.]); Nichols Co. v. Meredith, 192 Kan. 648, 650 , 391 P.2d 136 (1964) (prepayment privilege).

1994This court has previously referred to a prepayment provision in a mortgage as a “privilege.” Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. Kearns, 211 Kan. 35, 36-37 , 505 P.2d 1127 (1973) (noting parties to the mortgage and note “modified the prepayment privilege by extending the period in which no privilege was reserved to prepay principal from ten to thirteen years” [Emphasis added.]); Nichols Co. v. Meredith, 192 Kan. 648, 650 , 391 P.2d 136 (1964) (prepayment privilege).

11994–1994
Perotti v. First National Bank green
kan · 1965
2 sentences

1984In re Estate of Freeman, 195 Kan. 190 , Syl. ¶ 2.

1984In re Estate of Freeman, 195 Kan. 190 , Syl. ¶ 2.

11984–1984
Lathrop v. Eyestone green
kan · 1951
2 sentences

1981(Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)” 170 Kan. at 428-429 .

1981If by any conceivable combination of circumstances it is possible that the event upon which the estate or interest is limited may not occur within the period of the rule, or if there is left any room for uncertainty or doubt on the point, the limitation is void.' "The foregoing statement constitutes the well recognized rule which is in harmony with our own decisions. ( Klingman v. Gilbert, 90 Kan. 545, 548 , 135 Pac. 682 ; Malmquist v. Detar, 123 Kan. 384 , 255 Pac. 42 ; Beverlin v. First National Bank, 151 Kan. 307 , 98 P.2d 200 ; McEwen v. Enoch, 167 Kan. 119 , 204 P.2d 736 .)" 170 Kan. at 4

11981–1981
Mullen v. Sanborn green
md · 1894
2 sentences

1906(See, in this connection, Mullen v. Sanborn and Mann, 79 Md. 364 , 29 Atl. 522 , 25 L.

1906(See, in this connection, Mullen v. Sanborn and Mann, 79 Md. 364 , 29 Atl. 522 , 25 L.

11906–1906

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KS § K.S.A. § 60-503 (3)

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Where else courts name it

PA 40 (1858–2022) NY 35 (1874–2026) CA 31 (1859–2025) IN 20 (1909–2020) NC 15 (1918–2026) MA 15 (1932–2009) AL 13 (1874–1988) IL 12 (1900–2023) TX 12 (1866–2021) OK 11 (1918–2016) OH 11 (1936–2024) MD 11 (1914–2016) NJ 10 (1941–2021) KS 10 (1906–2010) FL 9 (1978–2023) GA 9 (1934–2022) TN 8 (1940–2015) DE 7 (1964–2016) CT 6 (1903–2001) WA 6 (1910–1979) VA 6 (1909–2001) NM 5 (1963–2013) IA 4 (1939–1985) MO 4 (1941–2023) ME 4 (1958–2023) OR 3 (1927–2022) KY 3 (1967–2016) UT 3 (1929–1996) MS 3 (1902–2019) WY 3 (1999–2002) MN 2 (1924–1967) WV 2 (1954–2001) SC 2 (1928–2001) MI 2 (1892–1939) HI 2 (1920–2022) CO 2 (1985–2002) AK 2 (1985–2002)

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