McGOWEN v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

No. 47,510

215 Kan. 887 (1974)

529 P.2d 97

RICHARD LEE McGOWEN; PAT RICHARD FULKERSON; LONNIE DALE YARNELL; GEORGE C. LOCKWOOD; GENE SEARS; STEVE HINES; and TOM CURRIE, Appellants, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Smith, of Rock and Smith, of Arkansas City, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellants.

Robert A. Lewis, of Topeka, argued the cause, and T. Larry Barnes and Philip McConnell, both of Topeka, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

KAUL, J.:

This is an action by employees against a corporation to recover wages and statutory penalties under the provisions of K.S.A. 44-301, et seq., [Repealed, Laws of 1973, now K.S.A. 44-313, et seq.]. The underlying question presented is whether plaintiffs' claims fall within the contemplation of K.S.A. 44-306.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (defendant-appellee) is a public utility providing...

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