KING v. UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST. 501

No. 125,117.

539 P.3d 1045 (2023)

Johnny KING, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 501, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion Filed November 9, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Lickteig , of Lickteig Law Firm, LLC, of Lenexa, and Terence E. Leibold and Alex B. Atchison , of Petefish, Immel, Hird, Johnson & Leibold, L.L.P., of Lawrence, for appellant/cross-appellee.

J. Phillip Gragson , of Henson, Hutton, Mudrick, Gragson & Vogelsberg, L.L.P., of Topeka, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before Arnold-Burger, C.J., Hill and Bruns, JJ.


Johnny King, a paraprofessional for Unified School District 501 (the District), was called to help with a disruptive student. Based on his response, the District terminated King for failing to follow emergency safety intervention policies and training. King sued the District for wrongful termination.

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