Legal Opinion
City of Wichita v. Kansas Gas & Electric Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided January 24, 1970No. 45,526PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Kaul, J.:
This is an action brought by plaintiff-appellee (City of Wichita) for a declaratory judgment to judicially determine whether defendant-appellant (Kansas Gas and Electric Company) is legally entitled to reimbursement from the city for the expense of relocating a power transmission line from its present location on the right-of-way of the Wichita Drainage Canal to another location on the same right-of-way. The relocation of the power transmission line is made necessary by the proposed use of the right-of-way for highway purposes in the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- New Orleans Gas Light Co. v. Drainage Commission of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Bauer v. County of VenturaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Artesian Water Co. v. State, Department of Highways & TransportationSuperior Court of Delaware · 1974
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