Ransom v. City of Garden City

BISTLINE, Justice,

specially concurring.

Because some of the assertions of Chief Justice Shepard and Justice Bakes might otherwise cause concern in the minds of some trial judges and attorneys, it seems appropriate that what I find in my independent research should be made available. Frankly, however, oral argument in this case, together with the briefing and the appeal record, left me with the initial thought that here was a tort claims case where the court would be unanimous. True, as Chief Justice Shepard has now pointed out, we were provided with “no authority of any other jurisdiction in a…