Novak v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance
Court of Appeals of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
Green, J.:
Rebecca Massey and Cindy Lusher appeal from a judgment of the trial court dismissing their action against Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and Mutual of Omaha Life Insurance Company (Mutual) for lack of personal jurisdiction over Mutual. Both companies were incorporated in Nebraska and have con*527ducted business in Kansas. Mutual has a division office in Wichita, which recruits and supports agents in central Kansas. On appeal, Massey and Lusher, who are nonresidents of Kansas, maintain that the trial court had personal jurisdiction over Mutual because of its presence within Kansas and…
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