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blanket rule in Kansas

19 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1928–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Garciagreen
kan · 2006 · cited in 2 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2010
2 sentences

2010“Common sense suggests that when reviewing a trial court’s denial of a motion to dismiss criminal charges, the applicable standard of review is determined by the ground on which dismissal was sought rather than a blanket standard for motions to dismiss.” State v. Garcia, 282 Kan. 252, 259, 144 P.3d 684 (2006).

2010“Common sense suggests that when reviewing a trial court’s denial of a motion to dismiss criminal charges, the applicable standard of review is determined by the ground on which dismissal was sought rather than a blanket standard for motions to dismiss.” State v. Garcia, 282 Kan. 252, 259, 144 P.3d 684 (2006).

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Hunter v. American Rentals, Inc.green
kan · 1962 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013See Hunter v. American Rentals, 189 Kan. 615, 618 , 371 P.2d 131 (1962) (“To allow defendant to escape liability by reason of its alleged contract would be defeating the purpose and intention of the legislature as provided in the mentioned statute.”).

2013See Hunter v. American Rentals, 189 Kan. 615, 618 , 371 P.2d 131 (1962) (“To allow defendant to escape liability by reason of its alleged contract would be defeating the purpose and intention of the legislature as provided in the mentioned statute.”).

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Birkner v. Salt Lake Countygreen
utah · 1989 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003See Sheron v. Lutheran Medical Center, 18 P.3d 796, 801 (Colo. App. 2000) (Blanket rule proposed by plaintiff that comparative negligence principles should not apply in wrongful death suicide cases in which it is alleged that health care providers failed to prevent the suicide would ignore the strong policy in Colorado of apportioning fault in tort actions.); Birkner v. Salt Lake County, 771 P.2d 1053, 1060-61 (Utah 1989)(Mental impairments and emotional disorders come in infinite degrees, and concluding that categorical rule that no patient seeking help for a mental or emotional disorder can

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Sheron v. Lutheran Medical Centergreen
coloctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003See Sheron v. Lutheran Medical Center, 18 P.3d 796, 801 (Colo. App. 2000) (Blanket rule proposed by plaintiff that comparative negligence principles should not apply in wrongful death suicide cases in which it is alleged that health care providers failed to prevent the suicide would ignore the strong policy in Colorado of apportioning fault in tort actions.); Birkner v. Salt Lake County, 771 P.2d 1053, 1060-61 (Utah 1989)(Mental impairments and emotional disorders come in infinite degrees, and concluding that categorical rule that no patient seeking help for a mental or emotional disorder can

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In the Matter of Marriage of Perlenfein and Perlenfeingreen
or · 1993 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002Perlenfein v. Perlenfein, 316 Or. 16, 18, 25-26 , 848 P.2d 604 (1993).

2002Perlenfein v. Perlenfein, 316 Or. 16, 18, 25-26 , 848 P.2d 604 (1993).

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Melinda Erickson, United States of America, Intervenor v. Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities for Northeastern Illinois Universitygreen
ca7 · 2000 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
1 sentence

2000Univ., 207 F.3d 945, 952 (7th Cir. 2000) (noting that after Alden, states may “implement a blanket rule of sovereign immunity”); Commonwealth v. Luzik, 259 Va. 198, 208 , 524 S.E.2d 871 (2000) (applying Alden and holding that the state has sovereign immunity from FLSA claims even when the claim is brought in state court); Lawson v. University of Tennessee, 2000 WL 116312 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (holding that the state cannot be sued in an action pursuant to the FLSA even when the suit is brought in state court following the decision in Alden); Boise Cascade Corp. v. Board of Forestry, 164 Or.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (23)

CaseCitedYears
In Re the Marriage of Brand green
kan · 2002
2 sentences

2019In Brand, the Supreme Court upheld the district court's decision not to include the distributions from a Subchapter S corporation in the father's income for child support purposes because the mother had not shown that the father, as a minority shareholder, had "manipulated corporate assets, decreased the amount of his salary to increase retained earnings, or acted in any way to shield income." 273 Kan. at 355 .

2018In Brand , the Supreme Court upheld the district court's decision not to include the distributions from a Subchapter S corporation in the father's income for child support purposes because the mother had not shown that the father, as a minority shareholder, had "manipulated corporate assets, decreased the amount of his salary to increase retained earnings, or acted in any way to shield income." 273 Kan. at 355 , 44 P.3d 321 .

22018–2019
State v. Showalter green
kan · 2024
1 sentence

2025Unlike a criminal defendant who "can invoke a blanket privilege not to testify at their own trial, a compelled witness may only assert the privilege on a question-by-question basis and must establish a legitimate risk of incrimination to justify silence." State v. Showalter, 319 Kan. 147 , 155, 553 P.3d 276 (2024) (citing generally 3 Crim.

12025–2025
State v. Bird green
kan · 2013
1 sentence

2019Indeed, our Supreme Court has stated as a general proposition: "When even one factor relied upon by the sentencing court is substantial and compelling, the departure sentence should be upheld." Bird, 298 Kan. at 398 .

12019–2019
Kansas Department of Revenue v. Powell green
kan · 2010
2 sentences

2018Our Supreme Court has made clear that "a tribunal abuses its discretion by applying a blanket rule without consideration of other factors in an individual case." 290 Kan. at 570 , 232 P.3d 856 .

2018Our Supreme Court has made clear that "a tribunal abuses its discretion by applying a blanket rule without consideration of other factors in an individual case." 290 Kan. at 570 , 232 P.3d 856 .

12018–2018
United States v. Leon green
scotus · 1984
1 sentence

2013The Leon Court recognized four circumstances in which the good-faith exception would not apply: (1) the judicial officer issuing the warrant has been misled by information the author of the affidavit knew or should have known to be false; (2) the judicial officer has “wholly abandoned” the role of a detached and neutral official and has merely rubberstamped the request for a warrant; (3) the affidavit is “ ‘so lacking in indicia of probable cause as to render official belief in its existence entirely unreasonable’ ”; or (4) the warrant itself is patently deficient, for example, in describing w

12013–2013
Osterhaus v. Schunk green
kan · 2011
1 sentence

2013Osterhaus rejected this blanket waiver-of-reliance argument as to all of the defendants in that case, which included the agent and his brokerage. 291 Kan. at 785 .

12013–2013
Matter of Estate of Schuldt green
sd · 1988
1 sentence

2012Roth, 120 N.J. at 676 ; Estate of Schuldt, 428 N.W.2d at 258-59 .

12012–2012
Matter of Roth green
nj · 1990
1 sentence

2012Roth, 120 N.J. at 676 ; Estate of Schuldt, 428 N.W.2d at 258-59 .

12012–2012
State v. Adams green
kan · 2007
1 sentence

2008Furthermore, citing State v. McGee, 280 Kan. 890, 891-92 , 126 P.3d 1110 (2006), our Supreme Court in State v. Adams, 283 Kan. *784 365, 368, 153 P.3d 512 (2007), stated: “Resolution of a statutory speedy trial issue is a question of law subject to de novo review.” Moreover, when a dispute is not with the trial court’s factual finding but with the conclusion of law drawn from those facts, appellate review of that question is unlimited.

12008–2008
State v. McGee green
kan · 2006
2 sentences

2008Furthermore, citing State v. McGee, 280 Kan. 890, 891-92 , 126 P.3d 1110 (2006), our Supreme Court in State v. Adams, 283 Kan. *784 365, 368, 153 P.3d 512 (2007), stated: “Resolution of a statutory speedy trial issue is a question of law subject to de novo review.” Moreover, when a dispute is not with the trial court’s factual finding but with the conclusion of law drawn from those facts, appellate review of that question is unlimited.

2008Furthermore, citing State v. McGee, 280 Kan. 890, 891-92 , 126 P.3d 1110 (2006), our Supreme Court in State v. Adams, 283 Kan. *784 365, 368, 153 P.3d 512 (2007), stated: “Resolution of a statutory speedy trial issue is a question of law subject to de novo review.” Moreover, when a dispute is not with the trial court’s factual finding but with the conclusion of law drawn from those facts, appellate review of that question is unlimited.

12008–2008
In re Williams green
scotus · 2000
1 sentence

2001Cir. 1999), cert. denied 530 U.S. 1213 (2000), the court noted that the equities between the producers and “their customers” did not justify a blanket waiver of interest because of FERC’s delays in deciding the issue. 196 F.3d at 1268 .

12001–2001
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission green
cadc · 1999
1 sentence

2001Cir. 1999), cert. denied 530 U.S. 1213 (2000), the court noted that the equities between the producers and “their customers” did not justify a blanket waiver of interest because of FERC’s delays in deciding the issue. 196 F.3d at 1268 .

12001–2001
Jacoby v. Arkansas Department of Education green
ark · 1999
2 sentences

2000App. 114, 118-19 , 991 P.2d563 (1999) (referring to Alden and considering the defendant’s immunity claims under the Eleventh Amendment); Whittington v. State, 128 N.M. 338 , 992 P.2d 889 (1999) (vacating the earlier Whittington decision in light of Alden and holding that states enjoy immunity from FLSA lawsuits even when the suit is brought in state court); Jacoby v. Arkansas Dep’t of Education, 338 Ark. 505, 506 , 995 S.W.2d 353 (1999) (ordering a rebriefing on the issue of immunity following the decision in Alden); and Allen v. Fauver, 327 N.J.

2000App. 114, 118-19 , 991 P.2d563 (1999) (referring to Alden and considering the defendant’s immunity claims under the Eleventh Amendment); Whittington v. State, 128 N.M. 338 , 992 P.2d 889 (1999) (vacating the earlier Whittington decision in light of Alden and holding that states enjoy immunity from FLSA lawsuits even when the suit is brought in state court); Jacoby v. Arkansas Dep’t of Education, 338 Ark. 505, 506 , 995 S.W.2d 353 (1999) (ordering a rebriefing on the issue of immunity following the decision in Alden); and Allen v. Fauver, 327 N.J.

12000–2000
Whittington v. State neutral
nmctapp · 1999
2 sentences

2000App. 114, 118-19 , 991 P.2d563 (1999) (referring to Alden and considering the defendant’s immunity claims under the Eleventh Amendment); Whittington v. State, 128 N.M. 338 , 992 P.2d 889 (1999) (vacating the earlier Whittington decision in light of Alden and holding that states enjoy immunity from FLSA lawsuits even when the suit is brought in state court); Jacoby v. Arkansas Dep’t of Education, 338 Ark. 505, 506 , 995 S.W.2d 353 (1999) (ordering a rebriefing on the issue of immunity following the decision in Alden); and Allen v. Fauver, 327 N.J.

2000App. 114, 118-19 , 991 P.2d563 (1999) (referring to Alden and considering the defendant’s immunity claims under the Eleventh Amendment); Whittington v. State, 128 N.M. 338 , 992 P.2d 889 (1999) (vacating the earlier Whittington decision in light of Alden and holding that states enjoy immunity from FLSA lawsuits even when the suit is brought in state court); Jacoby v. Arkansas Dep’t of Education, 338 Ark. 505, 506 , 995 S.W.2d 353 (1999) (ordering a rebriefing on the issue of immunity following the decision in Alden); and Allen v. Fauver, 327 N.J.

12000–2000
In Re Grand Jury Witness. Richard J. Salas v. United States of America, in Re Grand Jury Witness. Shelly Waxman v. United States green
ca9 · 1982
1 sentence

2000The court responded that a blanket claim of privilege would not be sufficient and that the court was rejecting the contrary holdings in In re Horn, 976 F.2d 1314 (9th Cir. 1992); In re Grand Jury Witness, 695 F.2d 359 (9th Cir. 1982); or Weeks v. Samsung Heavy Industries, Inc., 1996 WL 288511 (N.D.

12000–2000
Boise Cascade Corp. v. State Board of Forestry green
orctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2000Univ., 207 F.3d 945, 952 (7th Cir. 2000) (noting that after Alden, states may “implement a blanket rule of sovereign immunity”); Commonwealth v. Luzik, 259 Va. 198, 208 , 524 S.E.2d 871 (2000) (applying Alden and holding that the state has sovereign immunity from FLSA claims even when the claim is brought in state court); Lawson v. University of Tennessee, 2000 WL 116312 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (holding that the state cannot be sued in an action pursuant to the FLSA even when the suit is brought in state court following the decision in Alden); Boise Cascade Corp. v. Board of Forestry, 164 Or.

12000–2000
In Re Grand Jury Subpoena Issued to Gerson S. Horn. United States of America v. Gerson S. Horn green
ca9 · 1992
1 sentence

2000The court responded that a blanket claim of privilege would not be sufficient and that the court was rejecting the contrary holdings in In re Horn, 976 F.2d 1314 (9th Cir. 1992); In re Grand Jury Witness, 695 F.2d 359 (9th Cir. 1982); or Weeks v. Samsung Heavy Industries, Inc., 1996 WL 288511 (N.D.

12000–2000
Allen v. Fauver green
njsuperctappdiv · 1999
1 sentence

2000App. 114, 118-19 , 991 P.2d563 (1999) (referring to Alden and considering the defendant’s immunity claims under the Eleventh Amendment); Whittington v. State, 128 N.M. 338 , 992 P.2d 889 (1999) (vacating the earlier Whittington decision in light of Alden and holding that states enjoy immunity from FLSA lawsuits even when the suit is brought in state court); Jacoby v. Arkansas Dep’t of Education, 338 Ark. 505, 506 , 995 S.W.2d 353 (1999) (ordering a rebriefing on the issue of immunity following the decision in Alden); and Allen v. Fauver, 327 N.J.

12000–2000
Commonwealth v. Luzik green
va · 2000
2 sentences

2000Univ., 207 F.3d 945, 952 (7th Cir. 2000) (noting that after Alden, states may “implement a blanket rule of sovereign immunity”); Commonwealth v. Luzik, 259 Va. 198, 208 , 524 S.E.2d 871 (2000) (applying Alden and holding that the state has sovereign immunity from FLSA claims even when the claim is brought in state court); Lawson v. University of Tennessee, 2000 WL 116312 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (holding that the state cannot be sued in an action pursuant to the FLSA even when the suit is brought in state court following the decision in Alden); Boise Cascade Corp. v. Board of Forestry, 164 Or.

2000Univ., 207 F.3d 945, 952 (7th Cir. 2000) (noting that after Alden, states may “implement a blanket rule of sovereign immunity”); Commonwealth v. Luzik, 259 Va. 198, 208 , 524 S.E.2d 871 (2000) (applying Alden and holding that the state has sovereign immunity from FLSA claims even when the claim is brought in state court); Lawson v. University of Tennessee, 2000 WL 116312 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) (holding that the state cannot be sued in an action pursuant to the FLSA even when the suit is brought in state court following the decision in Alden); Boise Cascade Corp. v. Board of Forestry, 164 Or.

12000–2000
State v. Nott green
kan · 1983
1 sentence

1997“In a criminal trial, a defendant has the absolute right not to be called as a witness.” Nott, 234 Kan. at 36 .

11997–1997
Johnson v. American Cyanamid Co. green
kan · 1986
2 sentences

1990In Johnson v. American Cyanamid Co., 239 Kan. 279 , 718 P.2d 1318 (1986), this court considered whether Orimune, which is a Sabin or live polio vaccine, was an "unavoidably unsafe product" that came within the protection of Comment k.

1990In Johnson v. American Cyanamid Co., 239 Kan. 279 , 718 P.2d 1318 (1986), this court considered whether Orimune, which is a Sabin or live polio vaccine, was an "unavoidably unsafe product" that came within the protection of Comment k.

11990–1990
Brown v. Wichita State University green
kan · 1976
2 sentences

1979The only exception to the blanket immunity of the statute is "except as is otherwise specifically provided by statute." In Brown v. Wichita State University, 219 Kan. 2 , 547 P.2d 1015 (1976) ( Brown II ), the new statute was attacked on the same ground as here, that it denied equal protection.

1979The only exception to the blanket immunity of the statute is "except as is otherwise specifically provided by statute." In Brown v. Wichita State University, 219 Kan. 2 , 547 P.2d 1015 (1976) ( Brown II ), the new statute was attacked on the same ground as here, that it denied equal protection.

11979–1979
Minden Canning Co. v. Hensley neutral
iowa · 1910
1 sentence

1928Appellants reason that, because this contract might have protected the directors against a loss sustained by giving their pledge to the Hopewell bank years later if they had continued to borrow there, it is only equitable and fair that the same protection be orded when the loss occurred elsewhere, and cite the case of Canning Co. v. Hensley, 149 Ia. 168 , where the syllabus so indicates; but the opinion justifies that conclusion upon two facts — first, that the loan'was actually obtained from a local bank, which, however, procured another bank to carry it, and, second, because the language of

11928–1928

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KS § K.S.A. § 20-3018 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

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