METTEE v. URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY

No. 47,112

213 Kan. 787 (1974)

518 P.2d 555

LEONARD METTEE, Appellant, v. THE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY and THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Fields, of Carson, Fields, Kugler & Boal, of Kansas City, Kansas, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

James J. Lysaught, of McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips, of Kansas City, Kansas, argued the cause, and R.H. Foerschler, of the same firm, was on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

OWSLEY, J.:

This is an appeal by a landowner from a jury verdict in a condemnation case. The court-appointed appraisers awarded $18,750. The jury verdict was $17,500. The appeal to this court is based principally on the failure of the trial court to prevent improper final argument.

The subject property is six twenty-five foot lots, 125 feet deep, situated at approximately 131 Southwest Boulevard in Kansas City...

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