FARMERS BANK & TR. v. HOMESTEAD CMTY. DEV.

No. 120,671.

476 P.3d 1 (2020)

FARMERS BANK & TRUST, Appellant, v. HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Mauer and Christine T. Roto , of Mauer Law Firm, PC, of Kansas City, Missouri, for appellant Farmers Bank & Trust.

Mark S. Gunnison and Christopher J. Sherman , of Payne & Jones, Chartered, of Overland Park, for appellee Terry Heldstab.

Thomas V. Murray and Catherine P. Logan , of Lathrop Gage LLP, of Overland Park, for appellee Junction City.

Derrick L. Roberson and Matthew B. Sondergard , of Arthur-Green, LLP, of Manhattan, for appellee Colleen Woodruff.

David R. Cooper , of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, LLP, of Topeka, for appellee Charles Zimmerman.

No appearance by appellee Homestead Community Development.

Before Hill, P.J., Green and Warner, JJ.


When you do business with a city in Kansas, you must be cautious. It differs from doing business with an ordinary person or company. There are many complex laws and rules that govern a city's actions that do not apply to others. A failure to understand this complexity can lead to losing what once was thought certain. This case is an example...

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