GOODWIN v. CITY OF KANSAS CITY

No. 60,675

244 Kan. 28 (1988)

766 P.2d 177

JAMES GOODWIN, et al., Appellees, v. THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Cason Boudreau, deputy city attorney, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Kevin E. Koch, of Turner, Vader & Koch, Chtd., of Kansas City, argued the cause and Rodney L. Turner, of the same firm, was with him on the briefs for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

This is an appeal by the City of Kansas City, Kansas, from the trial court's finding that the City had taken plaintiffs Goodwins' property without due process of law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, and from the award of damages therefrom.

In 1983 James and Stasia Goodwin purchased two contiguous tracts of residentially zoned land north of K-32 highway, within...

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