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FETTKE v. CITY OF WICHITA

No. 78,269.

264 Kan. 629 (1998)

957 P.2d 409

TERRY FETTKE, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. CITY OF WICHITA, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark T. Schoenhofer, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant/cross-appellee.

Blaise Plummer, assistant city attorney, argued the cause and Gary E. Rebenstorf, city attorney, was with him on the brief for appellee/cross-appellant.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SIX, J.:

This is a case under the Kansas Tort Claims Act (KTCA), K.S.A. 75-6101 et seq. The plaintiff, Terry Fettke, a police officer, sued his employer, the City of Wichita (the city) for damages. The claim is based on a violation of police department policy, i.e., releasing the officer's name to the news media after a fatal shooting. The district court, in granting summary judgment for the city, found...

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