Kansas Statutes Chapter 58. Personal and Real Property § 58-2311. Same; joinder of actions

In any action commenced in the district court to recover damages under the provisions of this act, the plaintiff may unite with such claim a cause of action to cancel the mortgage and remove the cloud from the title; and if plaintiff recovers damages in such action, he or she shall be entitled to a further judgment canceling such mortgage and quieting the title to the mortgaged premises; and where personal service of summons cannot be had on the defendant or defendants within this state, judgment canceling such mortgage may be rendered in the action upon proof of due service by publication, or upon due personal service obtained out of this state.