DAVIS v. ODELL

No. 58,394

240 Kan. 261 (1986)

729 P.2d 1117

BECKY DAVIS a/k/a REBECCA DAVIS and RONNIE DAVIS, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. MELVIN ODELL, GLORIA ODELL, and MADALEIN ODELL, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Dent, of Kansas City, and Richard Scaletty, of Independence, Missouri, argued the cause and were on the brief for the appellants/cross-appellees.

Scott I. Asner, of Kansas City, argued the cause, and Edward H. Powers, Jr., of Oskaloosa, was on the brief for the appellees/cross-appellants.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRAGER, J.:

This is an action brought by former tenants of an apartment to recover from their former landlords compensatory damages for conversion of the plaintiffs' household goods and punitive damages. The case was tried to a jury which answered certain special questions in favor of the plaintiffs. Both sides have appealed.

Although there were some minor factual conflicts in certain areas, the essential facts...

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