Legal Opinion

Baker v. City of Kansas City

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 7, 1925No. 25,480PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an appeal from an order overruling a motion to set aside a default judgment on the ground that it was void. The defendant is a municipal corporation of Missouri, having a waterworks plant situated in Wyandotte county, Kansas, where it has pumping stations, reservoirs and other equipment for pumping and purifying water, which is conveyed through water mains to Kansas City, Mo., and also conveys and sells water to private consumers in Kansas City, Kan.

In February, 1922, the plaintiff, Robert S. Baker, brought an action against the city…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. US Bank v. PLANTERS'BANKSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. State ex rel. Taggart v. HolcombSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  3. Marshall v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  4. City Council of Augusta v. TimmermanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Hoagland v. StreeperIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Hillhouse v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1977
  3. City of Cincinnati v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. National Shawmut Bank v. City of WatervilleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  5. Eastern Union Co. of Delaware, Inc. v. Moffat Tunnel Improvement DistrictSuperior Court of Delaware · 1934

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