MONROE v. CITY OF TOPEKA

No. 81,828.

267 Kan. 440 (1999)

988 P.2d 228

MARIA MONROE, Appellant/Cross-appellee, v. CITY OF TOPEKA, Appellee/Cross-appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margie J. Phelps, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Chris R. Davis, of Phelps-Chartered, of Topeka, was with her on the brief for appellant.

Ann L. Hoover, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Linda P. Jeffrey, city attorney, was with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the district court denying plaintiff Maria Monroe's motion to disqualify Ann Hoover as counsel for the City of Topeka (City) on the ground that she is associated in the practice of law with Jay Hinkel, who briefly represented Monroe in early 1997. The City cross-appealed the district court's ruling that Hoover is associated with Hinkel in the practice...

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