BITNER v. WATCO COMPANIES, INC.

No. 101,916.

226 P.3d 563 (2010)

Michael BITNER and Viola Bitner, Appellants, v. WATCO COMPANIES, INC., Watco Transportation Holdings, Inc., and Watco Transportation Services, Inc., a/k/a Watco SEK Railroad, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

March 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Spigarelli, of Spigarelli, Spigarelli & Hayes, of Pittsburg, for the appellants.

Steve Stockard, of Wilbert & Towner, P.A., of Pittsburg, for the appellees.

Before STANDRIDGE, P.J., PIERRON, J., and BUKATY, S.J.


PIERRON, J.

Michael and Viola Bitner appeal the grant of the motion for summary judgment in favor of Watco Companies, Inc. (Watco), in a property dispute case involving land previously used for railroad purposes.

This case centers on seven lots in Pittsburg, Kansas — lots 42 through 48 of Block One of Pittsburg Town Company's First Addition. In 1889, the Pittsburg Town Company gave some of its interests in lots 42 through 48 to the Nevada and Minden...

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