Legal Opinion
Ortega v. IBP, Inc.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided May 27, 1994No. 70,408PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Abbott, J.:
This case is filed in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas and comes to this court by certification under the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, K.S.A. 60-3201 et seq. Judge Kathryn H. Vratil certified to this court the following question: Where an employee-at-will claims that an employer terminated his or her employment in retaliation for the exercise of statutory rights under die Workers’ Compensation Act, K.S.A. 44-501 et seq., and that he or she is therefore entitled to maintain a cause of action for…
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