13-439. History: L. 1903, ch. 122, § 60; R.S. 1923, § 13-439; Repealed, L. 1963, ch. 90, § 1; June 30. Source or prior law: L. 1869, ch. 24, § 1, ¶ 20; L. 1870, ch. 47, § 1, ¶ 23; L. 1874, ch. 46, § 13, ¶ 19; L. 1879, ch. 82, § 2, ¶ 24; L. 1881, ch. 37, § 11, ¶ 27; L. 1883, ch. 34, § 1, ¶ 27; L. 1887, ch. 99, § 3, ¶ 27; for later law repealed by R.S. 1923, see L. 1907, ch. 114, § 66. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Defective approach to sidewalk; liability of city considered; section cited. Kirkham v. Kansas City, 89 Kan. 651, 656, 132 P. 160. 2. Obstructions to be permitted on streets is for determination of city commissioners. Slocum v. City of Wichita, 114 Kan. 260, 217 P. 297. 3. Mentioned in discussing landowner's liability for injuries caused by defective sidewalk. Smith v. City of Coffeyville, 166 Kan. 586, 591, 203 P.2d 215. 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