Legal Opinion

City of Kansas City v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 26, 1974No. 47,110PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

A direct appeal challenging the lawfulness of proceedings to incorporate Piper City was filed in the district court under K. S. A. 1972 Supp. 15-126. The district court approved the legality of the proceedings and an appeal to this court followed.

The incorporation proceedings were initiated by residents of Prairie Township in Wyandotte County, Kansas, under K. S. A. 15-115, et seq. The Board of County Commissioners of Wyandotte County issued an order incorporating Piper City. The city of Kansas City which lies adjacent to the territory…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Stasher v. Harger-HaldemanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Wilcox v. BillingsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  3. Paul v. City of ManhattanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  4. City of Overland Park v. NikiasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
  5. Curless v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1966

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Brown v. Wichita State UniversitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  2. Szoboszlay v. GlessnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  3. State v. RaschkeSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  4. Houman v. Mayor & Coun. Bor. Pompton LakesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  5. In Re Petition of City of Shawnee for Annexation of LandSupreme Court of Kansas · 1984

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