Kansas Statutes
§ 59-1704 — Liability for conversion
Kansas § 59-1704
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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-1704 (2026).
Text
If any person embezzles or converts to his or her own use any of the personal property of a decedent or conservatee, such person shall be liable for double the value of the property so embezzled or converted.
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In Re the Estate of Engels
692 P.2d 400 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1984)
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41 P.3d 814 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2002)
In Re the Estate of Pritchard
154 P.3d 24 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2007)
Bolton v. Souter
872 P.2d 758 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1993)
Hubbard v. Home Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
704 P.2d 399 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1985)
In Re Trusteeship of McDonald
822 P.2d 637 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1991)
Mohr v. Tatro (In Re Tatro)
387 B.R. 833 (D. Kansas, 2008)
In Re the Estate of Harrison
967 P.2d 1091 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1998)
Alain Ellis Living Trust v. Harvey D. Ellis Living Trust
385 P.3d 533 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2016)
Martin v. Hanschu
738 P.2d 96 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1987)
McCabe v. Duran
180 P.3d 1098 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2008)
In re Estate of Taylor
479 P.3d 476 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2021)
Attorney General Opinion No.
(Kansas Attorney General Reports, 1996)
State v. Mayfield
(Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2021)
Legislative History
L. 1939, ch. 180, § 134; L. 1965, ch. 346, § 17; January 1, 1966.
Nearby Sections
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§ 59-1001
Management; bond§ 59-1002
When administrator takes charge§ 59-1004
Sale of assets§ 59-101
Name of act§ 59-102
Definitions§ 59-104
Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs§ 59-1101
Bond requirements and conditions§ 59-1102
Approval and prosecution§ 59-1103
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