Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 24-477

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

That any person having personal property in or upon any land so appropriated shall remove the same within a reasonable time, to be fixed by the agents of the state, and should they fail or neglect so to do, such agent may remove the same or the attorney general may institute a mandamus suit or suits in any court of competent jurisdiction, to compel such removal.