Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 56-1a,510

  • Foreign limited partnership: means a partnership formed under the laws of any state or jurisdiction other than the state of Kansas, or under the laws of any foreign country, and having as partners one or more general partners and one or more limited partners. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means a natural person, partnership, domestic or foreign limited partnership, trust, estate, association, corporation, custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity in its own or any representative capacity. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Kansas Statutes 56-1a,101
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.

Service of process in any action against any foreign limited partnership, whether or not that limited partnership is qualified to do business in this state, shall be made in the manner prescribed by Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 60-304 and amendments thereto. Any person who has a cause of action against any foreign limited partnership, whether or not the limited partnership is qualified to do business in this state may file suit against the limited partnership in the district court of a county in which there is proper venue if the cause of action arose in Kansas out of the limited partnership’s doing business in Kansas or while the limited partnership was doing business in Kansas.