Repealed

K.S.A. 52-201 — under FORM AND INTERPRETATION.

K.S.A. 52-201

52-201. History: L. 1905, ch. 310, § 8; R.S. 1923, 52-201; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 564, § 416; January 1, 1966. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Conditions in note considered and note held nonnegotiable. Bank v. Heslet, 84 Kan. 315, 316, 113 P. 1052. 2. Note which may mature upon contingency is not negotiable. Bank v. Hoffman, 85 Kan. 71, 77, 116 P. 239. 3. Endorsee cannot recover where original consideration was gambling debt; nonnegotiable note. Hutchins v. Stanley, 88 Kan. 739, 129 P. 1180. 4. Unconditional promise is not affected by prior oral agreement. Van Fossan v. Gibbs, 91 Kan. 866, 867, 139 P. 174. 5. Rights of parties to note transferred by assignment. Nelson v. Southworth, 93 Kan. 532, 539, 144 P. 835. Overruled: Mitchell v. Perkins, 118 Kan. 449, 235 P. 1036. 6. Invalid conditions do not affect negotiability. Bank v. Dickinson, 102 Kan. 564, 171 P. 636. 7. Certificate of deposit held to be a negotiable instrument. Bank v. Dillinbeck, 111 Kan. 98, 205 P. 1022. 8. Consent to extension of time without notice renders note nonnegotiable. Bank v. Engler, 112 Kan. 708, 710, 212 P. 656. 9. Printed restriction on note rendered it nonnegotiable. State Bank v. Blazek, 115 Kan. 178, 179, 222 P. 748. 10. Words of negotiation essential to negotiability. Thompson v. Bone, 122 Kan. 195, 199, 251 P. 178. 11. Myself note, set out in opinion held nonnegotiable. Foley v. Hardy, 122 Kan. 616, 253 P. 238. 12. Cited in action to reform nonnegotiable note. American Nat'l Bank v. Marshall, 122 Kan. 793, 794, 253 P. 214. 13. Certificate of deposit payable to order on demand is negotiable. Casten v. Kreipe, 125 Kan. 182, 264 P. 55. 14. Place of payment not essential to negotiability. First National Bank v. Mense, 135 Kan. 143, 148, 10 P.2d 19. 15. Cited in holding original obligor released by novation. Bankers Mortgage Co. v. Breyfogle, 136 Kan. 362, 364, 15 P.2d 440. 16. Provision authorizing extension by holder, maturity date uncertain; note nonnegotiable. Osborn v. Millikan, 140 Kan. 592, 593, 38 P.2d 104. 17. Note for insurance premium containing assignment of losses collected not negotiable. Citizens State Bank v. Pauly, 152 Kan. 152, 155, 102 P.2d 966; First Nat'l Bank v. Zollars, 152 Kan. 542, 106 P.2d 657. 18. Mentioned; contract clause "pay as soon as I can" considered. Brunhoeber v. Brunhoeber, 180 Kan. 396, 400, 304 P.2d 521. 19. Provision accelerating due date at option of holder upon default; note negotiable. United States v. Nagorney, 28 F. Supp. 298. 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