KELLY v. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

No. 53,165

231 Kan. 751 (1982)

648 P.2d 225

VERONICA KELLY and EVELYN COCHRAN, Appellants, v. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Wyandotte County, Kansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia E. Riley, of Ralston, Frieden & Weathers, P.A., of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellants.

George Maier, Jr., of Weeks, Thomas & Lysaught, Chartered, of Kansas City, argued the cause and Howard L. Rosenthal and Edmund S. Gross, of the same firm, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

This is an appeal from a district court order upholding the termination of the employment contracts of two tenured teachers in the nursing department at the Kansas City, Kansas Community College (KCKCC).

The nursing department of the KCKCC was created in 1970, offering an associate degree in nursing. Evelyn Cochran was hired as an instructor that year. Veronica Kelly joined the teaching staff in 1971...

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