Legal Opinion
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority v. Ashley
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 11, 1977No. 59472PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARDGETT, Judge.
This appeal arises from a condemnation proceeding brought by the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority of the Kansas City Area Transportation District (ATA) against defendants-condemnees, the Ashleys. The Ashleys appealed to the court of appeals, Kansas City district, after a jury verdict assessing damages at $175,000 for the taking of the right of way and operating equipment of a freight railroad operated by the Ashleys. The court of appeals reversed and remanded with directions to enter an order of dismissal. We transferred the case to this court pursuant to art. V, sec.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- New Orleans Terminal Company and Southern Pacific Company v. Charles W. SpencerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Charles W. Bartlett, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
- Kansas City Area Transportation Authority v. AshleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
- Kansas City v. AshleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
- City of Des Moines, Iowa, Capital City State Bank, Des Moines, Iowa, and Iowa State Bank, Des Moines, Iowa v. Chicago & North Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Phillips Co. v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- City of Jersey City v. Consolidated Rail Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 2010
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