FAST v. KAHAN

No. 45,899

206 Kan. 682 (1971)

481 P.2d 958

NORA ELLEN FAST, VERA ELLEN GRUBBS, ELSIE IRENE HORTON, CAROL LEE UNRUH, FRANCIS EDWARD FAST and MELVIN LEROY FAST, Appellees, v. LOUIS KAHAN, d/b/a S & K OIL COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.Y. Chalfant, of Branine & Chalfant, Hutchinson, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellant.

Bill R. Cole, of Weinlood, Cole, Oswalt & Shaffer, Hutchinson, argued the cause, and was on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This is an action for the recovery of damages to crops and trees arising from defendant's oil operations on plaintiffs' land. After trial without a jury, the district court rendered a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendant has appealed.

Two items of damages are the subject of controversy: (1) Location and site damages for four oil wells drilled...

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