BRIBIESCA v. CITY OF WICHITA

No. 48,116

221 Kan. 571 (1977)

561 P.2d 816

HECTOR BRIBIESCA, Appellant, v. CITY OF WICHITA, Defendant-Appellee, SHELDON L. WULF, and M.J. FRAIPONT, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Phillips, Jr., of Phillips & Phillips, Chartered, of Wichita, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellant.

Thomas R. Powell, of Wichita, argued the cause, and John Dekker, of Wichita, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

This is an appeal by Hector Bribiesca (plaintiff-appellant) from the trial court's order dismissing his action against the City of Wichita, Kansas (defendant-appellee), on the ground that the City is immune from suit under the doctrine of governmental immunity.

On appeal the appellant contends the common law doctrine of governmental immunity, whether applied to proprietary or governmental-operational...

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