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KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY v. RISS

No. 46116.

312 S.W.2d 846 (1958)

KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, a Corporation, Respondent, v. Richard R. RISS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gresham, Boughan & Whipple, C. David Whipple, Walter J. Gresham, Kansas City, for appellant.

Irvin Fane, Joseph J. Kelly, Jr., Howard F. Sachs, Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne, Kansas City, for respondent.

BARRETT, Commissioner.

Since 1921 the Kansas City Power & Light Company has maintained poles and electrical transmission lines across a tract of land adjacent to and formerly belonging to Park College. The company claims that its poles and lines are there by reason of an easement, executed on September 12, 1921, from Park College. In September 1954, the appellant, Richard R. Riss, purchased the tract of land from Park College and immediately set about to increase...

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