Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Murphy
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Cherokee district court; William B. Glasse, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, C. J.:
This is an action by James Murphy against the Missouri, Kansas &' Texas Railway Company to enforce an award made in a condemnation proceeding. In August, 1901, the Missouri, Kansas & Northwestern Railroad Company proceeded to condemn a right of way over land which was owned by Murphy and seven other persons, but the award made by the commissioners was unsatisfactory. The owners of the land appealed from the decision, and Murphy, who had a mining lease on the tract, of ten years’ duration, and to whom no award was made for his leasehold…
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