Legal Opinion

McDermott v. Kansas Public Service Co.

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 17, 1986No. 57,184PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.:

This is an appeal by defendant, Kansas Public Service Company, from a judgment entered against it and in favor of the plaintiff, LeRoy McDermott, following a jury trial in Douglas County. This is a companion case to Kearney v. Kansas Public Service Co., 233 Kan. 492, 665 P.2d 757 (1983). This case was consolidated with the Kearney case for the purpose of that appeal.

On December 15, 1977, McDermott was the lessee of a third-floor apartment in a building commonly known as 747 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Kansas. Shortly after midnight on…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Sidney Roginsky v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  5. Wooderson v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1984

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Kansas Public Employees Retirement System v. Reimer & Koger Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1997
  2. Moore v. State Bank of BurdenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1986
  3. Patrons Mutual Insurance v. Kerl Ex Rel. HarmonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1987
  4. Tetuan v. A.H. Robins Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1987
  5. Stogniew v. McQueenSupreme Court of Florida · 1995

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