79-2906. History: L. 1876, ch. 34, § 153; R.S. 1923, 79-2906; Repealed, L. 1941, ch. 375, § 35; September 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Abbreviated description of Indian lands held not void. Comm'rs of Jefferson Co. v. Johnson, 23 Kan. 717, 720, 721. 2. Description in tax deed held insufficient to cover any land. Wilkins v. Tourtellott, 28 Kan. 825, 843. Modified: Wilkins v. Tourtellott, 29 Kan. 513. 3. Tract held sufficiently described when reading entire deed. Dodge v. Emmons, 34 Kan. 732, 737, 9 P. 951. 4. Lot in an addition to a city held sufficiently described. Knote v. Caldwell, 43 Kan. 464, 468, 23 P. 625. 5. Tract assessed cannot be determined; indefinite; tax lien not allowed. Harding v. Greene, 59 Kan. 202, 205, 52 P. 436. 6. Popular name of town used in describing lot; held sufficient. Goodrow v. Stober, 80 Kan. 597, 599, 102 P. 1089. 7. Section applied; resort may be had to extrinsic evidence. Herod v. Carter, 81 Kan. 236, 239, 106 P. 32. 8. Indefinite description in tax deed; extrinsic evidence held not admissible. Townsend v. Mallory, 94 Kan. 297, 299, 146 P. 318. 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