Legal Opinion
Attorney General Opinion No.
Kansas Attorney General Reports
Decided September 16, 2011Published
1Opinion of the Court
Betty Wright Executive Director Kansas Dental Board Landon State Office Building 900 SW Jackson, Room 564-B Topeka, Kansas 66612
Dear Ms. Wright:
As Executive Director of the Kansas Dental Board (KDB), you ask whether the Kansas Tort Claims Act will provide a legal defense and payment of damages, if any, for (1) a board member, (2) a member of a specialty committee, or (3) a paid dentist contract investigator, who testifies as an expert witness in a disciplinary hearing that the KDB is prosecuting and who is subsequently sued by the respondent licensee.
The Kansas Tort Claims Act (KTCA)…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mitzner Ex Rel. Bishop v. State, Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation ServicesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
- Pork Motel, Corp. v. Kansas Department of Health & EnvironmentSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
- Woods v. Midwest Conveyor Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1982
- Adams v. MarshallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
- Thoman v. Farmers & Bankers Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1942
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