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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 82-168

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.

Any person injured by the breach of any obligation to secure which a bond is given, under the provisions of this act, shall be entitled to sue on the bond in his or her own name in any court of competent jurisdiction to recover the damages he or she may have sustained by such breach.