Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 5-408 (2026)

Repealed

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section KS-LEGkslegislature.org JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

5-408.

History: L. 1973, ch. 24, § 8; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 90, § 35; July 1.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Party may, by its actions, waive right to object to award made after period provided for. U.S.D. No. 215 v. L. R. Foy Constr. Co., 237 Kan. 1, 3, 4, 697 P.2d 456 (1985).

2. Broad arbitration clauses and narrow clauses distinguished; matters properly before arbitrator, court's authority on review examined. City of Lenexa v. C.L. Fairley Constr. Co., Inc., 15 Kan. App. 2d 207, 805 P.2d 507 (1991).

3. Service of arbitration award by first class mail did not meet requirements of statute. MBNA America Bank v. Credit, 281 Kan. 655, 659, 132 P.3d 898 (2006).

4. Cited; arbitration award confirmed; under American Arbitration Association rules arbitration awards may be delivered by electronic service. Nowicki v. Project Paint Research Labs, 40 Kan. App. 2d 733, 737, 738, 195 P.3d 273 (2008).


Previous | Next

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1985–2008 · leading case: MBNA Am. Bank, N.A. v. Credit, 132 P.3d 898 (Kan. 2006).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
MBNA Am. Bank, N.A. v. Credit, 132 P.3d 898 (Kan. 2006). · cites it 3× “Unless the parties’ agreement to arbitrate— which, again, is not in the record — provided for this method of service, it did not meet the clear requirement of K.S.A. 5-408. We are not willing, despite MBNA’s urging, to apply any common law presumption of receipt of a document…”
Bd. of Educ. v. L. R. Foy Constr. Co., 697 P.2d 456 (Kan. 1985). “K.S.A. 5-408 requires the arbitrators to make an award “within the time fixed therefor by the agreement .”
City of Lenexa v. C. L. Fairley Constr. Co., 805 P.2d 507 (Kan. Ct. App. 1991). “K.S.A. 5-408 merely requires that an award be in writing and signed by the arbitrators.”
Nowicki v. Proj. Paint Rsch. Labs, 195 P.3d 273 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 2× “Thurber cites K.S.A. 5-408(a), which states: “The award shall be in writing and signed by the arbitrators joining in the award.”
K.S.A. § 5-408(a): 2 cases
MBNA Am. Bank, N.A. v. Credit, 132 P.3d 898 (Kan. 2006). “Unless the parties’ agreement to arbitrate— which, again, is not in the record — provided for this method of service, it did not meet the clear requirement of K.S.A. 5-408. We are not willing, despite MBNA’s urging, to apply any common law presumption of receipt of a document…”
Nowicki v. Proj. Paint Rsch. Labs, 195 P.3d 273 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008). “Thurber cites K.S.A. 5-408(a), which states: “The award shall be in writing and signed by the arbitrators joining in the award.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.