Kan. Stat. § 61-2910
Upon motion of any party and for good cause shown, the court may order that an action filed under the code of civil procedure for limited actions, except an action filed pursuant to the small claims procedure act, article 27 of chapter 61 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall thereafter be governed by the provisions of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto. The party obtaining an order under this section shall pay any additional docket fee required had the action been filed under chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto. Upon such order of the court and payment of any additional docket fee, the clerk of the district court shall renumber the case as a case filed under chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, in the same manner as required by K.S.A. 60-2418, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. 61-2910