VICKERS v. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 47,034

213 Kan. 614 (1974)

518 P.2d 512

THOMAS M. VICKERS, d/b/a THOMAS VICKERS PRODUCTIONS, Appellant, v. WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY, Wichita, Kansas; BRADLEY UNIVERSITY, Peoria, Illinois; CINCINNATI UNIVERSITY, Cincinnati, Ohio; TULSA UNIVERSITY, TULSA, Oklahoma; DRAKE UNIVERSITY, Des Moines, Iowa; NORTH TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, Denton, Texas; MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY, MEMPHIS, Tennessee; ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY, ST. Louis, Missouri; and UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Triplett, of Martin, Pringle, Schell & Fair, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

John J. Kitchin, of Swanson, Midgley, Eager, Gangwere & Thurlo, of Kansas City, Missouri, and James W. Sargent, of Sargent & Klenda, of Wichita, argued the cause, and William Tinker, Sr., of McDonald, Tinker, Skaer, Quinn and Herrington, of Wichita, was with them on the brief for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, C.J.:

This appeal arises from an action to recover for loss of future profits resulting from breach of a contract. The facts pertinent to the limited issue may be briefly stated.

The defendants, constituting the Missouri Valley Conference, initially contracted with television station KTVH, Channel 12, Wichita, Kansas, for the televising of conference basketball games.

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