Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. Southern Development Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 8, 1974No. 56949PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINCH, Judge.

This is a condemnation suit wherein the State Highway Commission (SHC) acquired right-of-way easements for construction of a portion of Interstate Highway 1-435, a circumferential highway around Kansas City. Commissioners who were appointed awarded $850,000 to Southern Development Company (Development) and $5,000 to Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCS). Following trial in which the jury awarded them damages of $166,000 and $9,000, respectively, defendants have appealed. Since defendants’ evidence supported damages in the amounts of $916,650 and $10,855, respectively, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Shelby County R-IV School District v. HermanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  2. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KobernaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  3. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. Vorhof-Duenke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  4. City of St. Louis v. Union Quarry & Construction Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1965
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Del-Mar Redevelopment Corp. v. Associated Garages, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. State Ex Rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Jim Lynch Toyota, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. State Ex Rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Modern Tractor & Supply Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Quincy Soybean Co., Inc. v. LoweMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. GraelerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

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