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THOMPSON v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 46,336

208 Kan. 869 (1972)

494 P.2d 1092

H.F. THOMPSON, MARY A. THOMPSON, HUGH F. THOMPSON, JR., and CHARLES FRANK THOMPSON, Appellants, v. KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Park McGee, of Haskin, Noonan, McGee & Hinkle, of Olathe, argued the cause, and George A. Lowe, of Lowe & Lowe, of Olathe, was with him on the brief for the appellants.

Lowell L. Smithson, of Spencer, Fane, Britt & Browne, of Kansas City, and H. Thomas Payne, of Payne & Jones, Chartered, of Olathe, argued the cause and were on the brief for the appellee.

Jim Baska and R. Pete Smith, of Rice & Baska, of Kansas City, were on the brief for the Johnson County Taxpayers Association, Amicus Curiae.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

OWSLEY, J.:

Appellants are the owners and tenants of a tract of real estate in Johnson County, Kansas. On February 10, 1969, appellee, a Missouri corporation, filed a petition in the District Court in Johnson County, Kansas, seeking to condemn a right of way across appellants' land. On February 20, 1969, appellants appeared before the district court and presented an answer and motion for more definite statement. Counsel...

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