Legal Opinion
Phoenix Redevelopment Corp. v. Walker
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 18, 1991No. WD 43631PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
Condemnor Phoenix Redevelopment Corporation 1 (“Phoenix”) appeals a verdict in favor of condemnee Timothy J. Walker.
Phoenix is a corporation created under Chapter 353 to redevelop an area of Kansas City known as Union Hill. Phoenix tried but was unable to buy Walker’s property located at 11-13 East 31st Street in Kansas City. Phoenix filed this petition to have the property condemned. The court appointed commissioners who awarded Walker $54,000 for the taking. Both parties filed exceptions, so a jury trial was conducted. The jury awarded Walker $78,-000 in damages. Phoenix…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Re Armory Site in Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Board of Public Buildings v. GMT Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1979
- STATE EX REL. MO. HIGHWAY AND TRANSP. COM'N v. VittMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- Gevermuehle v. GeimerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. KlipschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State ex rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. MatulaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- IMR CORP. v. HemphillMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Adams v. Burlington Northern RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
- Kennedy v. MilliganMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
- Nash v. Stanley Magic Door, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993
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