KU Football Coach’s Lawsuit Survives Motion to Dismiss

Aug 30, 2019

A federal judge from the District of Kansas has denied the University of Kansas’ motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former football coach David Beaty after the school withheld a $3 million buyout. KU had sought unsuccessfully to have the lawsuit dismissed on the grounds that the Kansas Wage Payments Act doesn’t cover liquidated damages. Beaty filed the lawsuit last spring against Kansas Athletics, Inc., the school’s athletic department, alleging breach of contract and unpai

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