Sweet v. Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.:

Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center (Stormont Vail), a Topeka general hospital, petitioned this court for review of an unpublished decision of the Court of Appeals in a case involving the claim of a former employee to compensation for vacation time which remained unused at the time of the termination of the employer-employee relationship (Sweet v. Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center, No. 53,035 filed March 11, 1982). We granted review.

Theresa D. Sweet, the original claimant in this action, was employed by Stormont Vail as a food service…