CLAY COUNTY REALTY CO. v. CITY OF GLADSTONE

No. SC 88924.

254 S.W.3d 859 (2008)

CLAY COUNTY REALTY COMPANY and Edith Investment Company, Appellants, v. CITY OF GLADSTONE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

June 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Abrams, R. Kent Sellers, Lathrop & Gage, L.C., Kansas City, for Appellants.

Robert O. Jester, Samuel G. MacRoberts, Kansas City, for Respondent.


MARY R. RUSSELL, Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether Missouri recognizes a cause of action for precondemnation damages when the condemning authority is alleged to have caused undue delay and committed untoward acts in implementing condemnation proceedings.

Clay County Realty Company and Edith Investment Company ("Property Owners") brought suit against the City of Gladstone ("the City"), alleging that the City had unlawfully taken their property...

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