Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 58-207 (2026)

Lien for feed and care of livestock; sale for charges and expenses; assignment of lien

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58-207. Lien for feed and care of livestock; sale for charges and expenses; assignment of lien. The keepers of livery stables, and all others engaged in feeding horses, cattle, hogs, or other livestock, shall have a lien upon such property for the feed and care bestowed by them upon the same, and if reasonable or stipulated charges for such feed and care be not paid within sixty (60) days after the same becomes due, the property, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay such charges and the expenses of publication and sale, may be sold as provided in this act: Provided, however, That any lien created by this act may be assigned.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 58, § 2; L. 1872, ch. 142, § 2; R.S. 1923, 58-207; L. 1970, ch. 216, § 1; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1985–2012 · leading case: Schoenholz v. Hinzman, 289 P.3d 1155 (Kan. 2012).
Schoenholz v. Hinzman, 289 P.3d 1155 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 4× “K.S.A. 58-207 et seq. has been in effect, with only minor modifications, since 1868.”
Peterson v. Midland Nat'l Bank, 747 P.2d 159 (Kan. 1987). “The Peterson claim was based, in part, upon foreclosure of a lien pursuant to K.S.A. 58-207. Inasmuch as this was a lien foreclosure action, the district court ordered Maijorie Wharton Wells and Wharton Ranches, Inc.”
First Nat'l Bank v. Sw. Livestock, Inc., 616 F. Supp. 1515 (D. Kan. 1985). “The flaw in Southwestern’s argument is that it fails to show what “interest” it acquired in the cattle, as that term is used in these Code sections.”
Hall v. Doering, 997 F. Supp. 1464 (D. Kan. 1998). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. § 58-207 provides in pertinent part that persons who feed horses and other livestock shall have a lien upon such livestock for the feed and care which they give to the animals.”
Hall v. Doering, 997 F. Supp. 1445 (D. Kan. 1998). “K.S.A. 58-207 provides in pertinent part that persons who feed horses and other livestock shall have a lien upon such livestock for the feed and care which they give to the animals.”
Ne. Kansas Prod. Credit Ass'n v. Ferbrache, 693 P.2d 1152 (Kan. 1985). “58-203); liens for feed and care of livestock (K.S.A. 58-207); liens for a forwarding merchant, warehouse keeper, carrier or other bailee (K.”
First Nat'l Bank v. Fam. Med. Clinic, 798 P.2d 519 (Kan. Ct. App. 1990). “K.S.A. 58-207. Still other statutory liens are expressly subordinated to prior perfected security interests.”
Hermes v. Stackley, 699 P.2d 560 (Kan. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “A similar analysis applies to Stackley’s lien, which was based upon care given the cattle and thus arose under K.S.A. 58-207. A lien granted under that statute is upon the livestock.”
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