Downey v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Shawnee district court; Z. T. Hazen, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
*500The opinion of the court was delivered by
Doster, C. J. :
This was an action originally brought by Charles Dunn against the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company to recover a sum of money claimed to be due upon an award. The railroad company desired to purchase some town lots for right of way and other purposes, and to adjust a claim against it for damages for trespass committed by it upon the lots. The parties entered into a contract in writing, by the terms of which Dunn agreed to sell and convey and the company to buy the lots at a price to be fixed by arbitrators or appraisers of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hunter v. HunterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
- Murphy v. DeFranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Guild v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1896
- Retzer v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Wheeling Gas Co. v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1872
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Wells v. ShriverSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
- Branch v. LambertOregon Supreme Court · 1922
- Lantry Contracting Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1918
- Hays Land & Investment Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
- Blunck v. BlunckSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
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