Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 50-505 (2026)

Injunction actions by attorney general or county attorney; costs and attorney fees; damages

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50-505. Injunction actions by attorney general or county attorney; costs and attorney fees; damages. In addition to the penalties provided in this act, violations or threatened violations hereof may be enjoined. It shall be the duty of the attorney general or the appropriate county attorney to, and any person who shall suffer injury from or be threatened with injury from any existing or threatened violation of this act may, maintain an action in a court of equitable jurisdiction to prevent, restrain, or enjoin any violation or threatened violation. Upon the granting of such relief, the court shall assess in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant the costs, including reasonable attorney's fees for plaintiff. Any damages suffered may be sued for and recovered in the same action and in addition to injunctive relief.

History: L. 1957, ch. 309, § 5; July 1.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1959–2017 · leading case: Legislative Coordinating Council v. Stanley, 957 P.2d 379 (Kan. 1998).

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Legislative Coordinating Council v. Stanley, 957 P.2d 379 (Kan. 1998). “26-509 (in eminent domain proceedings where the jury’s verdict is greater than the appraiser’s award, “the court may allow as court costs an amount to be paid to the landowner’s attorney as attorney fees”); K.S.A. 50-505 (in injunction action by the attorney general or county…”

State Ex Rel. Anderson v. Fleming Co., 339 P.2d 12 (Kan. 1959). · cites it 2× “This pleading charges that all of the appellees sold milk to certain grocery stores at fourteen and one-half cents per half gallon and in the case of Adams Dairy Company at the price of thirteen and one-half cents per half gallon; that such conduct constituted a violation of the…”

Hershaw v. Farm & City Ins., 87 P.3d 360 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004). “49-416a; K.S.A. 50-505; K.S.A. 55-1210; K.S.A. 56-la554; K.”

All. Indem. Co. v. Kerns – McAnany (Kan. Ct. App. 2017). “23-9,313 (under Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, "[a]ttorney fees may be taxed as costs"); K.S.”

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