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PFEIFER v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.

No. 107,133.

304 P.3d 1226 (2013)

Cynthia PFEIFER, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 7, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Barton , of Law Offices of George A. Barton, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Robert G. Harken , of the same firm, was on the brief for plaintiff.

Terrence O. Reed , of Memphis, Tennessee, argued the cause, and Richard A. Olmstead , of Kutak Rock LLP, of Wichita, was on the brief for defendant.

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

The issue presented is lodged squarely between two long-standing public policy interests that are at odds in this case. One concerns the protections afforded injured workers against retaliatory discharge when exercising statutory workers compensation rights. The other is the freedom to contract. This controversy comes to us from the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit under the Uniform Certification...

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