Legal Opinion

Knorp v. Albert

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided July 27, 2001No. 85,317PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, J.:

This lawsuit was filed by Ina Knorp against Steven E. Albert, D.O., to recover damages caused when Albert allegedly misdiagnosed her condition as a diabetic episode when she had, in fact, suffered a stroke. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Albert, finding that Knorp had failed to give notice under K.S.A. 2000 Supp. 12-105b(d) to Albert’s employer. Knorp appeals from the decision granting summary judgment in favor of Albert.

The controlling issue on appeal is whether Albert was an employee of the Harper Hospital District or an independent contractor. If he was an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mitzner Ex Rel. Bishop v. State, Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation ServicesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
  2. Raymond Lurch v. United States of America, Defendant-Third Party v. The Regents of the University of New Mexico and Ralph Kaplan, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Falls v. ScottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1991
  4. Jackson Ex Rel. Essien v. Unified School District 259Supreme Court of Kansas · 2000
  5. Charles Quilico v. Sidney J. Kaplan and Samuel SolomonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lowe v. Surpas Resource Corp.District Court, D. Kansas · 2003
  2. In Re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2010
  3. Olds-Carter v. Lakeshore Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 2011
  4. Phillips v. HumbleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  5. Hill v. Kansas Department of LaborCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2009

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API