BURROUGHS v. THOMAS

No. 75,902.

23 Kan. App.2d 769 (1997)

937 P.2d 12

LEO BURROUGHS, Appellee, v. GEORGE E. THOMAS, M.D., Shawnee County Coroner, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura M. Graham, assistant county counselor, and Sandra L. Jacquot, county counselor, for appellant.

Richard C. Evans, of Schroer, Rice, P.A., of Topeka, for appellee.

Before MARQUARDT, P.J., GREEN, J., and CAROL J. BACON, District Judge, assigned.


BACON, J.:

Dr. George E. Thomas, Shawnee County Coroner, appeals from the district court's decision that his records were public records subject to public disclosure under the Kansas Open Records Act (KORA), K.S.A. 45-215 et seq.

Leo Burroughs is the surviving spouse of Launcelot Burroughs, who died February 2, 1995. As coroner, Dr. Thomas conducted an investigation and performed an autopsy to determine...

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