Legal Opinion · Dissent

Interlake, Inc. v. Kansas Power & Light Co.

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided December 10, 1981No. 52,481Published

1DissentAbbott, J.

This case involves the corporate owner of a pipeline easement (KPL) which purchased pipe from a retail supplier (Continental) which in turn obtained the pipe from its supplier (Interlake). In my opinion, this case involves the supplier of a supplier and not the supplier of a contractor or subcontractor.

KPL intended to and did subsequently construct a pipeline in Kansas. In preparation, it ordered the pipe involved in this case from Continental, issuing its verbal order for pipe on April 22, 1976. Continental issued a written order and shipping instructions to Interlake on the same day for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. American Buildings Co. v. Wheelers StoresWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Dan Austin Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Stewart v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Kansas · 1976
  4. City of Evansville v. Verplank Concrete & Supply, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Ronald A. Coco, Inc. v. St. Paul's Methodist ChurchNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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