Same; liability; attorney's fee

44-119. Same; liability; attorney's fee. Any person, firm or corporation found guilty of the violation of this act, shall be liable to the party injured to an amount equal to three times the sum he may be injured, and such employers of labor shall also be liable for a reasonable attorney fee, which shall be taxed as part of the costs in the case. History: L. 1897, ch. 144, § 4; May 8; R.S. 1923, 44-119. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Recovery of Attorney Fees in Kansas," Mark A. Furney, 18 W.L.J. 535, 559 (1979). "Recovery of Attorney Fees—An Historical Perspective," Ron Leslie, 53 J.K.B.A. 154 (1984). "Rights of Kansas Non-Union Employees Against Unjust Termination—Where Are We Now?" William C. Nulton, 54 J.K.B.A. 237, 252 (1985). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Criminal blacklisting conviction of employer is element of civil blacklisting claim. Anderson v. United Telephone Co. of Kansas, 933 F.2d 1500 (1991). 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