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   State Courts - Kansas - September 1 - September 8, 2006

  
Estate of Norris v. Hastings, No. 93,927, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: Summary judgment entered in favor of defendant was affirmed because plaintiff did not complete service of process within 90 days of the filing as required by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-203(a)(1), and the statute of limitations set forth in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-513 had expired by the time plaintiff obtained proper service of process.

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Graham v. Dokter Trucking Group, No. 95650, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: The Kansas Workers Compensation Board erred in holding that an employee suffered a 33.5 percent work disability and was entitled to benefits where Kan. Stat. Ann. § 44-510e(a) contemplated that a wage loss had to be supported by an opinion of a physician; no physician was willing to restrict the employee's postinjury employment.

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Griffith v. McGovern, No. 94,513, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: Court affirmed the district court's decision confirming an arbitration award, pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 5-412(a)(1), because the investor had not demonstrated that one arbitrator's non-disclosure of his involvement in two lawsuits did not show bias or prejudice and did not amount to fraud. Panel did not show a manifest disregard for the law.

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Seeber v. Ebeling, No. 94,666, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: A grant of summary judgment in favor of the doctor in the patient's medical malpractice action was proper because the doctor fulfilled his duty as an on-call physician and because there was no evidence presented that the doctor assumed the role of treating the patient, that he offered any medical advice, or that he assisted in the treatment plan.

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State v. Thorpe, No. 93,563, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Filed
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Upchurch v. State, No. 94,227, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 1, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: Trial court abused its discretion when it entered a summary denial of an inmate's second motion for postconviction relief, filed under Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-1507, because the inmate showed that there were unusual circumstances warranting the second motion after a federal district court overturned the conviction.

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Dees v. Marion-Florence Unified Sch. Dist. No. 408, No. 95,321 n1, COURT OF APPEALS OF KANSAS, September 8, 2006, Opinion Filed
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Overview: Board of education followed the contractual provisions in terminating the counselor's employment. The evidence established that the counselor, who worked at an elementary school, was not by contractual definition "fully qualified" to replace the high school counselor, who had less seniority than the counselor.

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