BASTA v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. WD 75929.

410 S.W.3d 743 (2013)

Ronald and Patricia BASTA, as heirs at law to Joseph Basta, Appellants, v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY and Larry and Judy Blankenship, Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

October 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Healy , Lee's Summit, MO, for Appellant.

Edwin H. Smith and R. Todd Ehlert , St. Joseph, MO, for Respondent, Kansas City Power & Light Company.

Jeffrey S. Nichols and Allison G. Confer , Kansas City, MO, for Respondents, Blankenship.

Before Division Two: THOMAS H. NEWTON, Presiding Judge, and KAREN KING MITCHELL and GARY D. WITT, Judges.


KAREN KING MITCHELL, Judge.

Appellants, Ronald and Patricia Basta, appeal an order of the trial court taxing costs against them after they voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against Respondents, Kansas City Power & Light Company (KCP & L) and Larry and Judy Blankenship. Appellants contend that, because they have re-filed their claim, the trial court in the dismissed action lacked jurisdiction to tax costs. They further claim that, even if the trial court...

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