Legal Opinion
Attorney General Opinion No.
Kansas Attorney General Reports
Decided September 12, 2002Published
1Opinion of the Court
Richard A. Euson County Counselor 525 North Main, Suite 359 Wichita, Kansas 67203-3790
Dear Mr. Euson:
As Sedgwick County Counselor and on behalf of the Sedgwick County Register of Deeds, you request our opinion regarding assessment of mortgage registration fees for the filing of certain "master construction mortgages" and related documents. Your question is based on the following scenario:
"1) Developer obtains authority from Bank for a set amount of credit.
"2) The Developer initially mortgages properties A, B, C, D, and E as collateral for the debt.
"3) The Bank has the master construction…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- GT, Kansas, L.L.C. v. Riley County Register of DeedsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2001
- Meadowlark Hill, Inc. v. KearnsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
- Halliburton Co. v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1988
- First National Bank v. LovittSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
- Union Pacific Railroad v. StratemeyerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925