12-202. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 32, § 2; L. 1923, ch. 79, § 2; R.S. 1923, § 12-202; Repealed, L. 1967, ch. 80, § 3; July 1. Source or prior law: L. 1866, ch. 46, § 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Exemplary damages cannot be allowed unless actual damage sustained. Adams v. City of Salina, 58 Kan. 246, 248, 48 P. 918. 2. Reputation and conduct of deceased proved in mitigation of damages. Adams v. City of Salina, 58 Kan. 246, 248, 48 P. 918. 3. Proof of former plea of guilty by deceased; testimony admissible. Adams v. City of Salina, 58 Kan. 246, 248, 48 P. 918. 4. Inability of city to prevent injury not a defense. Iola v. Birnbaum, 71 Kan. 600, 81 P. 198. 5. Evidence of conduct and reputation admissible in evidence; saloonkeeper. Stevens v. Anthony, 82 Kan. 179, 180, 107 P. 557. 6. Cited in discussing history of mob statute; "mob" defined. Maus v. City of Salina, 154 Kan. 38, 41, 114 P.2d 808. 7. The provisions of this statute did not include the board of education of a city. Koehn v. Board of Education, 193 Kan. 263, 265, 392 P.2d 949. 8. Under facts, mass rape upon petitioner at various locations within city by large number of men created liability under mob statute. Jackson v. Kansas City, Kansas, 448 F.2d 518, 520, 521. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026