Kansas § 16-101 - Joint contracts as joint and several. All contracts which by the common law are joint only, shall be construed to be joint and several.Hist

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§ 16-101. Joint contracts as joint and several. All contracts which by the common law are joint only, shall be construed to be joint and several.Hist

16-101. Joint contracts as joint and several. All contracts which by the common law are joint only, shall be construed to be joint and several.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 21, § 1; October 31; R.S. 1923, 16-101.

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