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M.T. v. WALMART STORES, INC.

Nos. 125,151 125,268.

528 P.3d 1067 (2023)

M.T. and M.T., AS NEXT FRIEND OF her minor daughter, M.K., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WALMART STORES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants. M.T. and M.T., as next friend of her minor daughter, M.K., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Walmart, Inc., and Mark Schukar, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 28, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linus L. Baker , of Stilwell, for plaintiffs-appellees and plaintiffs-appellants.

Samuel E. Hofmeier and Grace E. Colato Martinez , of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri; Barbara A. Smith , pro hac vice, and Samual A. Garner , pro hac vice, of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, of St. Louis, Missouri; and D'Lesli M. Davis , pro hac vice, of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, of Dallas, Texas, for defendants-appellants and defendants-appellees.

Zach Chaffee-McClure , of Shook, Hardy, & Bacon L.L.P., of Kansas City, Missouri, and Cary Silverman , of the same firm, of Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America.

Before Cline, P.J., Isherwood, J., and Patrick D. McAnany, S.J.

This case tests the scope of immunity provided by the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act, a federal statute that protects those who administer pandemic countermeasures from liability. 42 U.S.C. § 247d-6d (Supp. 2020). Other than providing a federal cause of action "for death or serious physical injury proximately...

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