LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT CO. v. KANSAS CITY P. & L. CO.

No. 44,492

197 Kan. 126 (1966)

415 P.2d 398

LANDSCAPE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC., Appellee, v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Payne, of Olathe, and Lowell L. Smithson, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and David Q. Reed, of Kansas City, Missouri, was with them on the briefs for the appellant.

James H. Bradley, of Olathe, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FONTRON, J.:

This action is an appeal by a landowner from an appraisers' award in a condemnation proceeding. A jury returned a verdict of $14,000.00 for the plaintiff landowner. Judgment was entered on March 16, 1965, pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 60-258.

The plaintiff, being dissatisfied with the verdict, filed a motion for a new trial. This motion was sustained, and a new trial ordered,

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