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KANSAS GAS & ELEC. CO. v. KANSAS COMM'N ON CIVIL RIGHTS

No. 61,162

242 Kan. 763 (1988)

750 P.2d 1055

KANSAS GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Respondent-Appellee, v. KANSAS COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS, Appellant, and ROBERT WILLIAMS, Complainant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Appeal filed February 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur W. Solis, staff attorney, of Kansas Commission on Civil Rights, of Wichita, was on the briefs for appellants.

Stanley E. Craven, of Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Mark A. Vining, of Kansas Gas and Electric Company, of Wichita, were on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

This is a sex discrimination action filed by Robert Williams under K.S.A. 44-1009(a)(1) wherein Williams contends the policies of his employer, Kansas Gas & Electric Co. (KG&E), allowing leaves of absence for female employees suffering from pregnancy-related disabilities but not allowing leaves of absence for male employees suffering work-related disabilities, are unlawful. The Kansas Commission...

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