McELHANEY v. THOMAS

No. 111,590.

405 P.3d 1214 (2017)

Emma McELHANEY, Appellant, v. Charles THOMAS, Larry Thomas, Susan Thomas, and State Farm, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremiah Johnson , of Law Offices of Jeremiah Johnson, LLC, of Olathe, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Dana M. Harris , of Harris and Hart, LLC, of Leawood, argued the cause, and Emily A. Yessen , of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellees Charles Thomas, Larry Thomas, and Susan Thomas.

Toby Crouse , of Foulston Siefkin LLP, of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Stephen M. Kerwick and Craig W. West , of the same firm, of Wichita, were on the briefs for appellee State Farm.


In 2008, Charles Thomas, then a student at Clay County High School, drove his parents' Ford F-150 truck over fellow-student Emma McElhaney's feet in the high school parking lot. The incident caused significant injury to McElhaney and led to a complex and tangled string of lawsuits, dismissals...

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