§ 17-6901 Receivers for insolvent corporations; appointment; powers
§ 17-6902 Title to corporation’s property; filing order of appointment; exceptions to section’s application
§ 17-6903 Notices to stockholders and creditors
§ 17-6904 Filing inventory of corporate assets and list of debts owing and receivable
§ 17-6905 Proof of claims by creditors; claims barred, when; notice
§ 17-6906 Procedure for adjudicating creditors’ claims; appeal
§ 17-6907 Sale of perishable or deteriorating property during pendency of litigation
§ 17-6908 Compensation, costs and expenses
§ 17-6909 Substitution of receiver as plaintiff; abatement of actions
§ 17-6910 Employee’s lien for wages when corporation insolvent
§ 17-6911 Discontinuance of liquidation of assets; dismissal of trustee or receiver
§ 17-6912 Compromise or arrangement between corporation and stockholders or creditors
§ 17-6913 Proceeding under the federal bankruptcy code of the United States; implementation
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 17 > Article 69 - Insolvency; Receivers

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.