STECK v. CITY OF WICHITA

No. 39,829

179 Kan. 305 (1956)

295 P.2d 1068

RICHARD STECK, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF WICHITA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale M. Stucky, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Fred W. Aley, Howard T. Fleeson, Homer V. Gooing, Wayne Coulson, Paul R. Kitch, Donald R. Newkirk, Robert J. Hill, Gerrit H. Wormhoudt, and Theodore C. Geisert, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant and cross-appellee.

J. Francis Hesse, of Wichita, argued the cause, and W.D. Jochems, J. Wirth Sargent, Emmet A. Blaes, Roetzel Jochems, Robert G. Braden, James W. Sargent, S.C. Durkin, Stanley E. Wisdom, Cecil E. Merkel, and Vincent L. Bogart, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee and cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This was an appeal from a verdict and judgment in the trial court where both appellant and appellee had appealed and cross-appealed from an award of appraisers in a condemnation proceeding under the power of eminent domain. The appeals were consolidated for jury trial and remained consolidated on appeal to this court.

The record disclosed that appellee owned 80.97 acres of land north and a little...

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