Use of private seals

16-106. Use of private seals. The use of private seals in written contracts (except the seals of corporations) is abolished, and the addition of a private seal to an instrument of writing shall not affect its character in any respect. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 21, § 6; October 31; R.S. 1923, 16-106. Cross References to Related Sections: Seals of corporation, see 17-6102. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Return of jury "sealed" means placed in envelope and sealed. Bradley v. Rogers, 33 Kan. 120, 126, 5 P. 374. 2. Distinction between sealed and unsealed instruments abolished. Sigler v. Sigler, 98 Kan. 524, 531, 158 P. 864. 3. Undisclosed principal not liable on covenants of warranty deed. Ladwig v. Dean, 129 Kan. 636, 638, 284 P. 369. 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