PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS FAC. v. KORDES

No. 53044.

431 S.W.2d 124 (1968)

Condemning PRIVATE PROPERTY for public use for MUNICIPAL COURTS FACILITY, and Providing for the Payment of Just Compensation under Ordinance of Kansas City, Missouri, No. 32152, Passed January 14, 1966, Condemnor-Appellant, v. Elmer KORDES et al., Condemnees-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

September 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert C. Hoffman, City Counselor, L. B. Saunders, Ned B. Bahr, Assoc. City Counselors, Kansas City, for appellant, Kansas City.

Reed O. Gentry, Rogers, Field & Gentry, Kansas City, for respondents.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

In a single ordinance Kansas City condemned two tracts of land on Eleventh Street between Locust and Cherry Streets as a site for a Municipal Courts Facility. The two properties were designated as Tract 1 and Tract 2, Tract 1 known as the Lillis property and Tract 2, owned by Elmer H. and Mildred E. Kordes, known as the Kordes property. Tract 1, on the corner of Locust and 11th Streets consisted of Lots 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of Smart's second addition...

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