Legal Opinion

Leiker v. Gafford

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided October 25, 1991No. 66,102PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, C.J.:

Professional Anesthesia, Inc., appeals from an order of the district court denying its cross-claim for indemnification from Wendell P. Gafford. We affirm.

The facts necessary for a determination of the issues in this appeal are not in dispute and arise out of the underlying medical malpractice judgment in Leiker v. Gafford, 245 Kan. 325, 778 P.2d 823 (1989). Shawn A. Leiker died as a result of the negligent administration of anesthesia by Wendell P. Gafford, a certified registered nurse anesthetist employed by Professional Anesthesia. In…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United Air Lines, Inc. v. Janice Wiener and Catherine B. Nollenberger (Excluding Faith C. Paris), United States of America v. Janice WienerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  2. Schubert v. August Schubert Wagon Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. Bair v. PeckSupreme Court of Kansas · 1991
  4. Leiker Ex Rel. Leiker v. GaffordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1989
  5. Fenly v. RevellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1951

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Kansas Public Employees Retirement System v. Reimer & Koger Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1996
  4. St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Inc. v. Critical Care, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1997
  5. Overbaugh v. StrangeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1994

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