Southern Kansas Ry. Co. of Texas v. Vance

The question to be decided in this case in thus well stated in the certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District:

“The above cause now pending before us on appeal from the District Court of Carson County is a condemnation proceeding begun by the Southern Kansas Eailway Company of Texas, a railway corporation, before appraisers appointed by the Honorable District Judge of Carson County, from whose award the defendant Yance, appealed to the District Court of Carson County where the case was tried, resulting in a verdict and judgment in the defendant’s favor…