Action against insurance company to be brought in this state; injunction

K.S.A. 40-220 — under GENERAL PROVISIONS.

K.S.A. 40-220

40-220. Action against insurance company to be brought in this state; injunction. It shall be unlawful for any person who is a resident of this state to bring or maintain any action arising in this state, at law or in equity, against any insurance company organized under the laws of this state except in some court of competent jurisdiction of this state; and any such insurance company shall be entitled to a writ of injunction against the maintenance of any such action and against the enforcement of any judgment which may be procured in violation of this section. History: L. 1927, ch. 231, 40-220; June 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Venue of actions against nonresidents and nonqualified corporations, see 60-605. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Action in another state enjoined where Kansas court had prior jurisdiction. Williams v. Payne, 150 Kan. 462, 464, 94 P.2d 341. 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