GRANADOS v. WILSON

No. 123,684.

523 P.3d 501 (2023)

Nancy GRANADOS, Individually, as Heir-at-Law of Francisco Granados, Decedent, and as Class Representative of All Heirs-at-Law of Francisco Granados, Decedent, Appellee/Cross-appellant, v. John WILSON, Defendant, and Key Insurance Company, Appellant/Cross-appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion Filed January 27, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Maloney , of Foland, Wickens, Roper, Hofer & Crawford, P.C., of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Kevin D. Brooks , of the same firm, and James D. Oliver , of Foulston Siefkin, LLP, of Overland Park, were with him on the briefs for appellant/cross-appellee.

Michael W. Blanton , of Gerash Steiner Blanton P.C., of Evergreen, Colorado, argued the cause, and Jared A. Rose , of The Law Office of Jared A. Rose, of Kansas City, Missouri, was with him on the briefs for appellee/cross-appellant.

Richard L. Budden , of Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman, Chtd., of Kansas City, Missouri, and Jakob Provo and James R. Howell , of Prochaska, Howell & Prochaska LLC, of Wichita, were on the brief for amicus curiae Kansas Trial Lawyers Association.

Cynthia J. Sheppeard , of Goodell Stratton Edmonds & Palmer LLP, of Topeka, was on the brief for amicus curiae Kansas Association of Defense Counsel.


This garnishment action arises from tragic circumstances. In October 2017, John Wilson was driving inebriated and ran a red light, striking another car and killing the driver. The driver's wife, Nancy Granados, brought a wrongful-death lawsuit against Wilson, and the district court entered a judgment...

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