Legal Opinion
Nichols v. Unified School District No. 400
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided January 19, 1990No. 63,023PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Herd, J:
This is a personal injury case involving the Kansas Tort Claims Act. K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq.
The facts are undisputed. Jeffrey Nichols was practicing football with the Smoky Valley High School football team on the night he was injured. The head football coach directed the players to run to the locker room from the practice field after a nighttime practice on August 23, 1985. Between the football practice field and locker room there was a grassy swale or waterway which provided drainage from the high school playground. As Nichols ran to the locker…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dougan v. Rossville Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Kansas · 1988
- Willard v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1984
- Boaldin v. University of KansasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1987
- Brinkmeyer v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1978
- Bonewell v. City of DerbySupreme Court of Kansas · 1985
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Kansas State Bank & Trust Co. v. Specialized Transportation Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1991
- Jackson Ex Rel. Essien v. Unified School District 259Supreme Court of Kansas · 2000
- Barrett Ex Rel. Barrett v. Unified School District No. 259Supreme Court of Kansas · 2001
- Lanning v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1996
- Conrad v. Board of Johnson County CommissionersDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2002
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