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STATE, EX REL., v. REDEVELOPMENT AUTH. OF KANSAS CITY

No. 39,329

176 Kan. 145 (1954)

269 P.2d 484

THE STATE OF KANSAS, on the Relation of HAROLD R. FATZER, Attorney General, and DONALD E. MARTIN, County Attorney of Wyandotte County, Plaintiff, v. THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, and THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Martin, county attorney, of Wyandotte county, argued the cause, and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, Paul E. Wilson, assistant attorney general, and Newell A. George, assistant county attorney, of Wyandotte county, were with him on the briefs for the state of Kansas.

J.E. Schroeder, and Joseph H. McDowell, both of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Harry G. Miller, Jr., and Elmer C. Jackson, Jr., both of Kansas City, were with them on the briefs for the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Kansas City.

C.W. Brenneisen, Jr., and Joseph Lynch, both of Kansas City, were on the briefs for the city of Kansas City.

William Overton, Arthur J. Stanley, Jr., Jerome S. Koehler, Harold Harding, and William Boyce, all of Kansas City, as amici curiae.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

This is an original proceeding in quo warranto, brought by the state of Kansas on the relation of the attorney general, and the county attorney of Wyandotte county (hereinafter referred to as the State), against the Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Kan., and the city of Kansas City (hereinafter referred to as the Authority, and the City), for the purpose of testing the constitutionality of chapter...

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