Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 50-102 (2026)

Denial of right to form or be interested in any trust

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50-102. Denial of right to form or be interested in any trust. All persons within this state are hereby denied the right to form or to be in any manner interested, either directly or indirectly, as principal, agent, representative, consignee or otherwise, in any trust as defined in K.S.A. 50-101, and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1897, ch. 265, § 2; R.S. 1923, 50-102; L. 2000, ch. 136, § 5; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1996–2019 · leading case: O'Brien v. Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc., 277 P.3d 1062 (Kan. 2012).
O'Brien v. Leegin Creative Leather Prods., Inc., 277 P.3d 1062 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 5× “50-101, K.S.A. 50-102, and K.S.A. 50-112. Specifically, plaintiff alleged that “[t]he arrangements made between [Brighton] and its retailer dealers are made with the purpose of controlling the price of Brighton goods to the customer, and are prohibited trust arrangements…”
In re Processed Egg Prods. Antitrust Litig., 836 F. Supp. 2d 290 (E.D. Pa. 2011). “The Act “denies any person the right to form a trust or to be ‘in any manner interested’ in a trust, ‘either directly or directly,’ as defined in the [Act,] K.S.A. 50-102. In addition, all arrangements, contracts, agreements or trusts ‘which tend to prevent full and free…”
Cease v. Safelite Glass Corp., 927 F. Supp. 1452 (D. Kan. 1996). “50-101 and K.S.A. 50-102) and K.S.A. 50-115 5 (creating civil cause of action for violation of K.”
Reorganized FLI, Inc. v. The Williams Companies, Inc. (D. Kan. 2019). · cites it 2× “’”58 “Substantive laws establish the ‘rights and duties of parties.”
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