Pratt v. Griese

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

Plaintiff-appellee brought this action to declare and protect by way of injunction an easement for railroad purposes over land owned by defendant-appellant. Trial to the court resulted in judgment for plaintiff from which defendant appeals.

The pertinent facts are not in dispute. The property in question is an easement over part of a strip of land connecting a 1753 acre tract comprising the former Hays-Walker Army Airfield with the main line of the Union Pacific Railroad near Walker, Kansas. The part here involved is 11.97 acres, the easement…