2025 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 66 - Public Utilities
Article 2 - Duties And Liabilities Of Railroad Companies
66-295 Liability regardless of negligence.

Universal Citation:
KS Stat § 66-295 (2025)
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66-295. Liability regardless of negligence.
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.

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

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