DEEDS v. WADDELL & REED INV. MANAGEMENT CO.

No. 104,949.

280 P.3d 786 (2012)

47 Kan. App. 2d 499

Charles P. DEEDS, Appellant, v. WADDELL & REED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

May 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald N. Peterson, II , and Sean M. McGivern , of Withers, Gough, Pike, Pfaff & Peterson, LLC, of Wichita, for appellant.

Jeffrey D. Hanslick , James D. Griffin , and Curtis R. Summers , of Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Jennifer Lepentis , senior counsel, of Waddell & Reed Financial Services, Inc., of Overland Park, for appellee.

Before BRUNS, P.J., LEBEN and STANDRIDGE, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

In 2007, Waddell & Reed fired Charles Deeds from his position as a sales marketing executive. A year later, Deeds filed an administrative claim (still pending) under the Kansas Wage Payment Act seeking more than $1 million in commissions he said he had earned that hadn't been paid to him. In 2009, Deeds sued Waddell & Reed, alleging that it had fired him in retaliation for exercising his rights under the Kansas Wage Payment Act.

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