Legal Opinion
Acord v. Porter
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided September 25, 2020No. 119537PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
No. 119,537 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS REIFERD ACORD, Appellant, v. SCOTT W. PORTER, M.D.; THOMAS R. RESCH, M.D.; PAUL B. HARRISON, M.D.; TYLER H. TERNES, M.D.; JAMES B. WINBLAD, M.D.; JEFFREY S. KAO, M.D.; and ARTI GUPTA, M.D., Appellees. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. The standard for granting summary judgment—whether completely or partially— is governed by K.S.A. 2019 Supp. 60-256 and Kansas Supreme Court Rule 141 (2020 Kan. S. Ct. R. 205). 2. To establish medical malpractice, a plaintiff must prove: (1) the health care provider owed a duty of care to the patient; (2) the…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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- State v. McCulloughSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
- State v. EngelhardtSupreme Court of Kansas · 2005
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