Kansas Statutes Chapter 61. Procedure, Civil, for Limited Actions § 61-2911. Claims beyond the scope of actions authorized by K.S.A. 61-2802

(a) Whenever a plaintiff demands judgment beyond the scope of actions authorized by the provisions of K.S.A. 61-2802, and amendments thereto, the court shall either:

(b) If a defendant asserts a counterclaim or cross-claim beyond the scope of the code of civil procedure for limited actions, the case shall be referred by the chief judge for assignment and hearing pursuant to chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, assessing the increased docket fee to the defendant.