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Ripley v. Tolbert

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 12, 1996No. 74,583PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ABBOTT, J.:

Plaintiff, Joleta Ripley, at age 50, filed a civil action against her biological father, B.E. “Jack” Tolbert, alleging he sexually abused her when she was a minor. Plaintiff also sued her biological mother, Pearl Tolbert, for not preventing the sexual abuse. Numerous counts were filed against both parents claiming childhood sexual abuse pursuant to K.S.A. 60-523; intentional infliction of emotional distress; negligence per se for violating criminal statutes which prohibit sexual conduct with children; negligence against Jack Tolbert for his…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Bonin v. VannamanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1996
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1999
  3. York v. InTrust Bank, N.A.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  4. Lindsey v. Miami County National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1999
  5. Stansbury v. HanniganSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998

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