BURCHAM v. UNISON BANCORP, INC.

No. 88,582.

276 Kan. 393 (2003)

77 P.3d 130

J. THOMAS BURCHAM; JOHN D. HUNKELER, M.D.; J. PETER GATTERMEIR, as Trustee of the J. Peter Gattermeir Revocable Trust, Laura C. Gattermeir Revocable Trust, and Amy S. Gattermeir Revocable Trust; BARBARA J. GATTERMEIR, as Trustee of the Barbara J. Gattermeir Revocable Trust; THOMAS A. McDONNELL; and JEAN WEITKAMP McDONNELL, Appellants, v. UNISON BANCORP, INC., and STEPHEN D. BUNTEN, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed September 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Vratil, of Lathrop & Gage, L.C., of Overland Park, argued the cause, and C. David Barrier, was with him on the briefs for appellants.

Michael E. Waldeck, of Niewald, Waldeck & Brown, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Laura T. Goettsch, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee Unison Bancorp, Inc.

Spencer J. Brown, of Deacy & Deacy, L.L.P., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Dale L. Beckerman, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee Stephen D. Bunten.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LUCKERT, J.:

Plaintiffs, minority stockholders of Unison Bancorp, Inc. (Unison), filed a four-count petition alleging that Unison breached a Stockholders' Agreement; that Unison and Stephen D. Bunten, Unison's president and a member of the board of directors, tortiously interfered with a contract for sale of plaintiffs' Unison shares to Gold Banc, Inc. (Gold); that Unison and Bunten

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