Definition of negotiable receipt

K.S.A. 34-244, under INSPECTING, SAMPLING, STORING, WEIGHING AND GRADING GRAIN; TERMINAL AND LOCAL WAREHOUSES.

K.S.A. 34-244

34-244. Definition of negotiable receipt. A receipt in which it is stated that the grain received will be delivered to the bearer, or to the order of any person named in such receipt, is a negotiable receipt. No provision shall be inserted in a negotiable receipt that will make it nonnegotiable. Such provisions, if inserted, shall be void. History: L. 1931, ch. 194, § 22; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Lost or destroyed warehouse receipts; indemnity bonds. 85-184. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Discussed; rights of grain owners under insurance policy required by K.S.A. 34-236 determined. Millers Nat'l Ins. Co. v. Bunds, 158 Kan. 662, 663, 675, 149 P.2d 350. 2. Mentioned; bankruptcy proceedings; warehouse receipts obtained in disregard of act; claim denied. Central States Corp. v. Luther, 215 F.2d 38, 42.