Repealed

K.S.A. 66-259 — under DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF RAILROAD COMPANIES.

K.S.A. 66-259

66-259. History: L. 1893, ch. 100, § 10; R.S. 1923, § 66-259; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 229; Repealed, L. 1998, ch. 164, § 6; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Provisions for attorney's fee held constitutional. Railway Co. v. Simonson, 64 Kan. 802, 68 P. 653; Harold v. Railway Co., 93 Kan. 456, 461, 144 P. 823. Reversed: Atchison, T. & S.F.R. Co. v. Harold, 241 U.S. 371, 36 S. Ct. 665, 60 L.Ed. 1050. 2. Action held based on federal law; attorney's fee not warranted. Andrews v. Railroad Co., 99 Kan. 347, 349, 350, 161 P. 600. 3. Car which crossed state line held interstate commerce. Andrews v. Railroad Co., 99 Kan. 347, 349, 350, 161 P. 600. 4. Congress having legislated upon this subject, state statute inapplicable. Andrews v. Railroad Co., 99 Kan. 347, 349, 350, 161 P. 600. 5. Local transportation as part of interstate shipment; continuous movement. Atchison, T. & S.F.R. Co. v. Harold, 241 U.S. 371, 36 S. Ct. 665, 60 L.Ed. 1050. 6. Decision concerning interstate bill of lading held a federal question. Atchison, T. & S.F.R. Co. v. Harold, 241 U.S. 371, 36 S. Ct. 665, 60 L.Ed. 1050. 7. Congress has covered subject of interstate commerce; local rules inapplicable. Atchison, T. & S.F.R. Co. v. Harold, 241 U.S. 371, 36 S. Ct. 665, 60 L.Ed. 1050. 8. Statute is valid exercise of police power of state. Baalmann v. Union Pac. Rld. Co., 118 Kan. 540, 235 P. 1062. 9. Statute not applicable to interstate commerce. Harrington v. Missouri Pac. Rld. Co., 123 Kan. 35, 254 P. 379. 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