CAMPBELL v. HUSKY HOGS, L.L.C.

No. 103,458.

255 P.3d 1 (2011)

292 Kan. 225

Robert L. CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. HUSKY HOGS, L.L.C., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

May 20, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry G. Michel , of Kennedy Berkley Yarnevich & Williamson, Chartered, of Salina, and Angela Chesney Herrington, of the same firm, were on the brief for appellant.

Daniel C. Walter , of Ryan, Walter & McClymont, Chtd., of Norton, was on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by BILES, J.:

This court considers for the first time whether a common-law tort for retaliatory discharge may be brought against an employer when an employee claims he or she was fired for filing a wage claim under the Kansas Wage Payment Act (KWPA), K.S.A. 44-313 et seq. The district court dismissed the lawsuit because there was no previously recognized exception to the terminable...

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