Wichita, Kansas personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a general negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries as a direct result of the accident.


Plaintiff alleges that he suffered injuries on December 19, 2019 while he was servicing forklifts at Defendants' warehouse through their negligence. Plaintiff filed th... More...    $0 (07-18-2022 - KS)

Wichita, KS - Larry Crenshaw sued GEICO Indemnity Company on an auto negligence insurance law theory.... More...    $1 (01-29-2020 - KS)

On October 1, 1983, Helen Morrison conveyed to Ralph Stalcup an 80-acre tract of real property located in Stafford County. This property was subject to a 1967 oil and gas lease (the Morrison Lease) entitling the lessor to a one-eighth royalty. The original lessor had drilled an oil well on the property in 1970. In the general warranty deed conveying the property, Morrison reserved mineral rights t... More...    $0 (08-30-2018 - KS)

This case concerns problems with the construction of a press box at the University of Kansas (KU) Memorial Stadium almost 20 years ago. It now comes before this court for a third time. On the first appeal, the court held that Building Erection Services Company, Inc. (BESCO), one of the subcontractors on the project, was contractually obligated to indemnify Walton Construction Company, Inc. (Walton... More...    $0 (07-22-2018 - KS)

Wichita, KS - Arthur Wood and Janis Wood sued USAA General Indemnity Company on a breach of insurance contract theory.... More...    $0 (04-24-2018 - KS)

BSC Holding is the sole shareholder of Lyons Salt Company, the operator
of the Lyons Salt Mine. Beginning in 2002, BSC purchased from Lexington
Insurance a series of annual all-risk insurance policies covering the property.
In late 2004, BSC first learned of problems with the mine. At that time, it
discovered the space between the floor and ceiling in a section of the mine was<... More...    $0 (09-20-2015 - KS)

Ballard began working for Dondlinger in 2003. In December 2007, Ballard injured his neck while working and later settled a disability claim with Dondlinger, which included a lump sum payment for a 25% permanent partial general disability. In October 2010, Ballard was injured in an automobile accident while working for Dondlinger. As a result, Ballard aggravated his preexisting cervical condition a... More...    $0 (08-24-2015 - KS)

Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company (Lumbermens) appeals from the judgment awarded to Evergreen Pallet, L.L.C. and Evergreen Recycle, L.L.C. (Evergreen) in the amount of $231,000 based on Evergreen's claim that Lumbermens improperly failed to pay a claim for losses associated with a fire in a commercial mulch pile owned and maintained by Evergreen. On appeal, Lumbermens contends the distri... More...    $0 (05-01-2015 - KS)

This appeal challenges the district court's property division in a divorce case. Our focus is on a document entitled "Post-Nupt[i]al Agreement Dissolution of the Marriage," which the attorney-husband drafted during the marriage, reserving most of the assets for the wife. Husband now claims the agreement is void because of the lopsided property division, even though the agreement explicitly states ... More...    $0 (12-19-2014 - KS)

This is the parties' second visit to our court following proceedings in the district court. Their dispute centered on the formation of a business called Winning Streak Sports, LLC (WSS), which apparently took over and continued a business operated by Christopher J. Davis and Winning Streak, Inc. (WSI).

First Suit

In 2006, WSI and Davis sued U.S. Hardwood Distributors, Inc. (Hardwood)... More...    $0 (03-15-2013 - KS)

This dispute questions whether the economic loss doctrine, which began as a prohibition against certain product liability actions, extends to tort claims brought by homeowners against residential service contractors for poor workmanship. The district court and Court of Appeals applied the doctrine and dismissed the homeowners' negligence theories. But we hold the doctrine should not apply. Our exi... More...    $0 (12-30-2011 - KS)

In this diversity case governed by Kansas tort law, SFX Motor Sports, Inc.1 (“SFXâ€�), appeals the district court’s denial of its post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law (“JMOLâ€�). SFX argues that a reasonable jury could not have found SFX liable for wanton conduct based on its staging of an August 2003 motorcycle race in which Arthur Wagner, Jr. (“Wagnerâ€�), crashed and was se... More...    $0 (11-13-2009 - KS)

This case arises out of a collision between a Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Freight (BNSF) train and a truck owned by Dodge City Implement, Inc. (DCI). BNSF filed suit in federal court against DCI and its employee driver, Justin Slattery. After that action was settled, plaintiffs DCI and Slattery pursued this suit against defendants Barber County (County) and Moore Township (Township) under neg... More...    $0 (04-27-2009 - KS)

1. When "occurrence" is not defined in an automobile liability policy, what test should be applied under Kansas law in determining whether there are multiple "occurrences" an... More...    $0 (04-03-2008 - KS)

In March 1987, Ives and Murrill purchased Regional Holding Company, Inc. (Regional). In June 1994, McGannon approached I... More...    $95078 (01-25-2007 - KS)

Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (Farm Bureau) appeals the district court's judgment of indemnity in favor of Lee Builders, Inc. (Builders) on an insurance coverage issue, contending that a commercial general liability policy provided no coverage for Builder's claim. Farm Bureau also appeals the district court's award to Builders of prejudgment interest under K.S.A. 16-201 and attorney fees... More...    $76000 (01-31-2005 - KS)

This action originated with a clai... More...    $0 (08-20-2004 - KS)

The parties to this appeal are two insurance companies. Employers Reinsurance Corp. (ERC) and Mid-Continent Casualty Co. (MCCC), a property and casualty insurance company, entered into a Liability Excess Reinsurance Agreement (the Agreement). Under the Agreement ERC reinsured MCCC with respect to certain payments and expenses for which MCCC was responsible to its insureds under policies it issu... More...    $0 (02-18-2004 - KS)

Allstate Indemnity Company intervened in its insured's third-party litigation against a tortfeasor to protect its lien for personal injury protection (PIP) benefits that had been paid. Ultimately, the third-party litigation was settled, and the district court awarded the insured's attorney 25% of the PIP subrogation recovery as attorney fees. Allstate appeals, contending the law does not provid... More...    $0 (05-14-2003 - KS)

This case involves an action seeking recovery of money damages that Med James, Inc. (Med James) claims to have lost as a result of Donald Barnes, d/b/a Ekberg Insurance Agency, failing to properly prepare an insurance application. Med James appeals the district court's award of summary judgment in favor of Barnes. Med James contends its action is not barred by the 2-year statute of limitations, th... More...    $0 (01-10-2003 - KS)

Roof-Techs International, Inc. (Roof-Techs) appeals from the district court's decision to grant summary judgment in favor of The Law Company, Inc. and its insurance company, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.(Law); the State of Kansas (State); and Brent Bowman and Associates Architects, P.A. (BBA). The district court found Roof-Techs' claims were barred by the statute of limitations. Central Me... More...    $0 (11-01-2002 - KS)

In March 1998, another fire occurred at... More...    $0 (10-28-2002 - KS)

The essential facts are these: A vehicle driven by Michael Stanturf collided with a car driven by William Ziegler. William and his p... More...    $0 (04-12-2002 - KS)

Reliance National Indemnity Company appeals from the district court's judgment (1) that the coverage limit w... More...    $4000000 (01-25-2002 - KS)

This case comes before the court on the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment (Doc. 13), the plaintiff's motion for leave to file an amended complaint (Doc. 15) and defendant Lynda Moore's motion for partial summary judgment (Doc. 43). For the reasons set out below, the plaintiff's summary judgment motion is granted, thus mooting its motion to amend, and the defendant's motion for partial summar... More...    $0 (08-22-2001 - KS)