Supreme Court of Kansas June 16, 2006, 92,704 (Hayes Sight & Sound, Inc. v. Oneok, Inc.)

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allegrucci, J.:

The Hutchinson businesses Hayes Sight & Sound, Inc., d/b/a Woody’s Furniture (Woody’s) and Decor Party Supplies of Kansas, Inc. (Decor) were destroyed on January 17, 2001, when natural gas migrated from underground storage caverns and ignited. In die negligence action brought by Woody’s and Decor against ONEOK, Inc.