Kansas Statutes

§ 66-295 — Liability regardless of negligence

Kansas § 66-295
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 66PUBLIC UTILITIES
Art. 2DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF RAILROAD COMPANIES

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 66-295 (2026).

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Every railway company or corporation in this state, and every assignee or lessee of such company or corporation, shall be liable to pay the owner the full value of each and every animal killed, and all damages to each and every animal wounded by the engine or cars on such railway, or in any other manner whatever in operating such railway, irrespective of the fact as to whether such killing or wounding was caused by the negligence of such railway company or corporation, or the assignee or lessee thereof, or not.

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Related

Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Board of County Commissioners
643 P.2d 188 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1982)
31 case citations

Legislative History

L. 1874, ch. 94, § 1; March 4; R.S. 1923, 66-295.

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