Legal Opinion
Barrett Ex Rel. Barrett v. Unified School District No. 259
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided October 19, 2001No. 86,022PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Davis, J:
Robert Alexander Barrett, a 12th grade high school student at Southeast High School in Wichita, collapsed on the practice field after participating in the first mandatory football practice of the 1998 season. He died in the hospital the next day. A wrongful death action was filed, and this is an interlocutory appeal in that action by Unified School District No. 259 and the coach, Dan Johnson, from a partial summary judgment holding that the recreational use exception to the Kansas Tort Claims Act (KTCA), K.S.A. 75-6104(o), denied equal…
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