UHLMANN v. RICHARDSON

No. 105,147.

287 P.3d 287 (2012)

Robert UHLMANN, et al., Appellees/Cross-appellants, v. Jay L. RICHARDSON, et al., Appellants/Cross-appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

August 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Hasty, Jr. , and Kathryn M. O'Shea , of Hasty & Associates, LLC, of Overland Park, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Douglas D. Silvius , Frederick H. Riesmeyer, II , and Matthew P. Clune , of Spradley & Riesmeyer, A Professional Corporation, of Kansas City, Missouri, for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before LEBEN, P.J., STANDRIDGE and ARNOLD-BURGER, JJ.


LEBEN, J.

Robert Uhlmann guaranteed the debt of a failed business. A jury decided that Jay and Cynthia Richardson did too, though they had denied having done so. When the business failed, Uhlmann paid the remaining business debt and then sued the Richardsons for their share under two legal theories, contribution and unjust enrichment. The trial judge submitted the unjust-enrichment claim to a jury, and the jury ruled in Uhlmann's favor.

The Richardsons have...

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