Repealed

58-314. History: L. 1889, ch. 255, § 1; L. 1901, ch. 396, § 1; R.S. 1923, 58-314; Repealed, L. 1965, ch. 564, § 416; January 1, 1966. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Fraudulent conveyance; creditor not guilty of fraud, when. Schram v. Taylor, 51 Kan. 547, 33 P. 315. 2. Party has reasonable time to record instrument after act effective. Plow Co. v. Witham, 52 Kan. 185, 190, 34 P. 751. 3. Merchant selling goods on commission, property not held under conditional sale. Renoe v. Milling Co., 53 Kan. 255, 256, 36 P. 329. 4. Actual notice as effectual as constructive notice by recording. National Bank v. Tufts, 53 Kan. 710, 711, 37 P. 127 (Overruled: Geiser v. Murray, 84 Kan. 450, 114 P. 1046); Paul v. Lingenfelter, 89 Kan. 871, 132 P. 1179. 5. This act held constitutional and valid. Otto v. Hare, 64 Kan. 78, 67 P. 444. 6. Sales notes are on the same basis as chattel mortgages. Christie v. Scott, 77 Kan. 257, 260, 94 P. 214. 7. Unrecorded title notes absolutely void as against attaching creditors. Paul v. Lingenfelter, 89 Kan. 871, 873, 132 P. 1179. 8. Mortgage by agent not effective against principal. Van Arsdale v. Peacock, 90 Kan. 347, 349, 133 P. 703. 9. Sale absolute as to innocent purchasers, etc., until note recorded. Geppelt v. Stone, 90 Kan. 539, 540, 544, 135 P. 573. 10. Selling mortgaged property; title note not a chattel mortgage. The State v. Webb, 105 Kan. 407, 408, 409, 184 P. 715. 11. Sales note void as against innocent purchaser unless recorded. Werner v. Winzer, 109 Kan. 647, 650, 202 P. 80. 12. Claim not of record not entitled to priority. Woodmansee v. Oil and Gas Co., 113 Kan. 637, 640, 216 P. 276. 13. Statute requires registry of seller's rights, not registry of ownership. Dannenberg v. Teeters, 126 Kan. 28, 31, 266 P. 744. 14. Effect of recording conditional sale after 10 days considered. Commercial Credit Co. v. Gaiser, 134 Kan. 552, 555, 7 P.2d 527. 15. Compared; act avoiding unrecorded instruments conveying mineral rights (K.S.A. 79-420) held valid. Hushaw v. Kansas Farmers' Union Royalty Co., 149 Kan. 64, 72, 86 P.2d 559. 16. Unrecorded contract valid as between parties thereto; "creditors" defined. Wyatt v. Duncan, 149 Kan. 244, 248, 87 P.2d 233. 17. Similarity between chattel mortgages and conditional sales contracts discussed. Freuhauf Trailer Co. v. State Corporation Comm., 149 Kan. 465, 471, 87 P.2d 641. 18. Vendor has title if statute complied with; may replevin property. National Cash Register Co. v. Pfeifer, 149 Kan. 582, 585, 88 P.2d 1032. 19. Description of property inadequate as against third party, an execution creditor. International Harvester Co. v. Champlin Refining Co., 153 Kan. 414, 415, 417, 110 P.2d 779. 20. Sale of automobile; title certificate showing no incumbrance gives innocent purchaser title. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Davis, 169 Kan. 220, 222, 223, 218 P.2d 181. 21. Bankrupt did not divest self of title by agreement to mortgage. Hayes v. Gibson, 279 F. 812. 22. Cited; right of federal government to confiscate liquor car as against innocent holder of paper. United States v. Humberd, 30 F.2d 413. Reversed: 37 F.2d 890. 23. Cited in distinguishing Kansas statute and Connecticut statute. In re Sunshine Steam Laundry, 47 F.2d 914, 916. 24. "Creditors" means creditors who have acquired a lien on the property. Great Western Stage Equipment Co. v. Iles, 70 F.2d 197, 199. 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