Legal Opinion
In Re Armory Site in Kansas City
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided September 12, 1955No. 44476PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOCKARD, Commissioner.
This appeal arises out of proceedings in the circuit court of Jackson County brought by the City of Kansas City, Missouri, (sometimes hereinafter referred to as “the City”) under its Ordinance 17161 providing for the condemnation of certain real estate “for public use for an armory site.” The landowner’s challenge to the authority of the City to condemn his land was overruled, and after a hearing, compensation for the taking in the amount of $42,000 was ascertained and assessed by a jury of six disinterested freeholders. From the judgment confirming the verdict of the…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Kohl v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- Long Beach City High School District v. StewartCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- United States v. 25.406 ACRES OF LAND, ETC.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by68 opinions
- STATE, HIGHWAY COMM'R v. GorgaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KobernaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
- Board of Com'rs of State Inst. v. TALLAHASSEE B. & T. CO.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. Northeast Building Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1967
- Parking Systems, Inc. v. Kansas City Downtown Redevelopment Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1974
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