61-2903. Pleadings and other papers allowed.

61-2903

Chapter 61.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL, FOR LIMITED ACTIONS
Article 29.--PLEADINGS

      61-2903.   Pleadings and other papersallowed.(a) Pleadings. Only the pleadings set forth in K.S.A.60-207, and amendments thereto, shall beallowed in an actioncommenced pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions,but the only pleading required is apetition. Third-party practice in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. 60-214, andamendments thereto, shallbe permitted.

      (b)   Petitions. A petition shall state the claim or claims which theplaintiff has against thedefendant. It shall set forth the current address, phone number, fax phonenumber and electronic mailaddress for the plaintiff. If the plaintiff is not represented by an attorney,the petition shallbe signed by the plaintiff.

      (c)   Motions and other papers. An application to the court or judge for anorder shall be bymotion which, unless made during a hearing or trial, shall be made in writing,shall state theparticular grounds for the motion, shall set forth the relief or order sought,and shall containa notice of when the motion is to be heard by the court.

      History:   L. 2000, ch. 161, § 9; Jan. 1, 2001.