Legal Opinion

Kansas, Oklahoma & Texas Railway Co. v. Smith

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1888PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Krror from Wilson District Court. Condemnation proceeding for railroad right-of-way. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

On March 15, 1886, the Kansas, Oklahoma & Texas Railway Company' instituted proceedings for the condemnation of a right-of-way for its railway through Wilson county, and in such condemnation proceedings the commissioners assessed damages to Isaac F. Smith, one of the owners of land through which the railway was located, to the amount of $335. On May 6, 1886, Smith filed an appeal bond with the county clerk of that county for the purpose of taking the proceedings on appeal to the district court. On May 31, 1886, the said railway company…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania College CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. State ex rel. St. Joseph & Denver City Rld. v. Comm'rs of Nemaha CountySupreme Court of Kansas · 1873

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Berry v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  2. Glazier Ex Rel. Estate of Glazier v. HeneybussSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1907
  3. Seeley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900
  4. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  5. ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS INC. v. DoyalCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951

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