Kansas Statutes 16-1207. Action for damages for violation of act; injunctive relief; remedies not exclusive
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 16-1207
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Farm equipment: means equipment including, but not limited to, tractors, trailers, combines, tillage implements, bailers and other equipment, including attachments and repair parts therefor, used in planting, cultivating, irrigation, harvesting and marketing of agricultural products, excluding self-propelled machines designed primarily for the transportation of persons or property on a street or highway. See Kansas Statutes 16-1202
- 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.
If any farm equipment manufacturer violates any provision of this act, a farm equipment dealer may bring an action against such manufacturer in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the manufacturer’s violation, together with the actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorney fees, and the dealer also may be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal or substantial change of competitive circumstances. The remedies set forth in this section shall not be deemed exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies permitted by law including proceedings under the Kansas consumer protection act.