GONZALEZ-CENTENO v. NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITY

No. 89,560.

278 Kan. 427 (2004)

101 P.3d 1170

WILLIAM GONZALEZ-CENTENO, Appellant/Cross-appellee, v. NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITY, Appellee/Cross-appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 3, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David O. Alegria, of McCullough, Wareheim & LaBunker, P.A., of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant/cross-appellee.

C. Richard Comfort, of Ryan & Condray, LLC, of Concordia, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee/cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

This workers compensation discharge case presents a matter of first impression for the court. A cause of action for retaliatory discharge for exercising rights under the Kansas Workers Compensation Act is well established where the defendant is an employer against which a workers compensation claim has or may be made. William Gonzalez-Centeno, who worked two jobs, filed a workers compensation claim...

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