Great Plains Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. v. K Building Specialties, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
No. 124,170 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS GREAT PLAINS ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC., Appellant, v. K BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC., et al., Appellees. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Under K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 16-121(b), the Kansas anti-indemnity statute, an indemnification provision in a construction contract is void and unenforceable if it requires the promisor to indemnify the promisee for the promisee's negligence or intentional acts or omissions. 2. When an indemnification provision permits indemnity "to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law," the provision is valid, but it…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Brown v. KeillSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
- Kennedy v. City of SawyerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
- Barbara Oil Co. v. Kansas Gas Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1992
- Waste Connections of Kansas, Inc. v. Ritchie Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2013
- Frazier v. GoudschaalSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
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