58-2243. History: L. 1889, ch. 1, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 1, § 1; R.S. 1923, 67-243; Repealed, L. 1941, ch. 348, § 14; June 30. Revisor's Note: Later act, see 58-2802. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Abstracter not a public officer. Allen v. Hopkins, 62 Kan. 175, 176, 61 P. 750. 2. Abstracter and his sureties liable for negligent errors in abstract; bond protects anyone relying upon the abstract. Arnold & Co. v. Barner, 91 Kan. 768, 771, 139 P. 404. 3. Liability of abstracter in extending abstract; bringing abstract to date; no rectification of earlier entries; "posting" defined; errors in abstract; limitation of action. Arnold & Co. v. Barner, 100 Kan. 36, 37, 163 P. 805. 4. Statute does not fix term of abstracter's bond; duration of liability considered. Turbett v. Marty, 122 Kan. 149, 251 P. 182. 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