Aikins v. Gates Copr.
Court of Appeals of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
No. 120,905 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS CATHY MELONIE AIKINS, Appellant, v. GATES CORPORATION, and INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellees. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Kansas courts give no deference to an administrative agency's interpretation of statutory language. Rather, the interpretation of a statute is a legal question over which courts' review is unlimited. 2. The primary aim of statutory interpretation is to give effect to the legislature's intent, expressed through the plain language of the statute. If a statute is plain and unambiguous, courts will…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bergstrom v. Spears Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2009
- Nauheim v. City of TopekaSupreme Court of Kansas · 2019
- State v. Spencer Gifts, LLCSupreme Court of Kansas · 2016
- Douglas v. Ad Astra Information Systems, LLCSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
- Harper v. Coffey Grain Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1964
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