Prime v. Beta Gamma Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha
Supreme Court of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Allegrucci, J.:
This personal injury action arose out of a fraternity initiation event where Matthew Prime excessively consumed alcoholic beverages, which led to his hospitalization. Prime sued the local chapter and the national organization of the fraternity, the corporate owner of the real property where the fraternity chapter is housed, five individual fraternity members, the University of Kansas, and the Board of Regents. The university and regents were dismissed by Prime. Prime appeals from the trial court’s order dismissing the local chapter and…
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