Legal Opinion
Landscape Development Co. v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided June 11, 1966No. 44,492PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fontron, J.:
This action is an appeal by a landowner from an appraisers’ award in a condemnation proceeding. A jury returned a verdict of $14,000.00 for the plaintiff landowner. Judgment was entered on March 16, 1965, pursuant to the provisions of K. S. A. 60-258.
The plaintiff, being dissatisfied with the verdict, filed a motion for a new trial. This motion was sustained, and a new trial ordered, *127on April 15, 1965. The reason given by the court in ordering a new trial was “the fact that the Court can not approve the verdict of the jury, period.”
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2Cases cited28 opinions
- Phillips v. NegleySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Kanatser v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
- Marshall's U. S. Auto Supply, Inc. v. CashmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
- Freid v. McGrathCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Connell v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1964
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. CostleSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
- Timmerman v. SchroederSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
- Snodgrass v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990
- State v. PorterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1977
- Asset Acceptance, LLC v. MoberlyKentucky Supreme Court · 2007
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