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Smith v. Kansas Public Employees Retirement System

D. Kan.February 10, 2020No. 2:18-cv-02340
Plaintiff WinKansas Public Employees Retirement System
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
445 Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
motion to dismiss
State
Kansas

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationRetaliationFailure to Accommodate

Outcome

The court granted plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings, dismissing defendant's counterclaim for breach of contract. The court held that a release of claims functions as an affirmative defense, not an independent cause of action for breach of contract.

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