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RIPLEY v. TOLBERT

No. 74,583.

260 Kan. 491 (1996)

921 P.2d 1210

JOLETA RIPLEY, Appellant, v. B.E. "JACK" TOLBERT and PEARL TOLBERT, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlys A.K. Marshall, of Marshall, Womack & Ingram, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

James A. Cline, of Toomey, Russell, Pilgreen & Innes, L.L.C., of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellees.

Mark A. Furney, of Overland Park, was on the brief for amicus curiae Kansas Trial Lawyers Association.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ABBOTT, J.:

Plaintiff, Joleta Ripley, at age 50, filed a civil action against her biological father, B.E. "Jack" Tolbert, alleging he sexually abused her when she was a minor. Plaintiff also sued her biological mother, Pearl Tolbert, for not preventing the sexual abuse. Numerous counts were filed against both parents claiming childhood sexual abuse pursuant to K.S.A. 60-523; intentional infliction of emotional distress...

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