Legal Opinion
Estate of Randolph v. City of Wichita
Court of Appeals of Kansas
Decided January 21, 2020No. 118842PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
No. 118,842 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS Estate of ICARUS RANDOLPH, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF WICHITA, KANSAS, et al., Appellees. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Standards for granting summary judgment and review on appeal are stated and applied. 2. The Kansas Tort Claims Act strips away sovereign immunity and makes government entities and their employees liable for their negligent and otherwise tortious conduct to the same extent as their private sector counterparts, subject to a set of specific statutory immunities. Municipal liability is the rule and immunity the exception.…
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