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DENNING v. JOHNSON COUNTY

No. 104,318.

329 P.3d 440 (2014)

Frank DENNING, Sheriff of Johnson County, Kansas, Appellee, v. The JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas, Sheriff's Civil Service Board, Appellee, and Michael Maurer, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

July 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan L. Roach , of McCauley & Roach, LLC, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Jeff S. Kratofil , of the same firm, was with him on the briefs for appellant Michael Maurer.

Michael F. Delaney , of Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP, of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Michael C. Leitch , of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee Johnson County, Kansas, Sheriff's Civil Service Board.

Lawrence L. Ferree, III , of Ferree, Bunn, O'Grady & Rundberg, Chtd., of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Grant M. Hash , of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellee Frank Denning.

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

This case began innocuously enough when Johnson County Sheriff's Department Master Deputy Michael Maurer cracked a department vehicle's windshield with a binder while attempting to shoo a bothersome horsefly. While the horsefly's life may have ended, the long and tortuous factual and procedural history of this case had just begun.

Maurer initially reported the...

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