Legal Opinion

Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Railway Co. v. Herley

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error from Leavenworth District Court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion. Judgment for plaintiffs Herley and others, on November 10, 1888. The Railway Company comes to this court.

1Opinion of the Court

*536The opinion of the court was delivered by

VALENTINE, J.:

This was a condemnation proceeding instituted by the Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Railway Company to procure a right-of-way through certain lands in Leavenworth county, some of which lands belong to the present defendants in error, Mary Herley, David F. Herley, Emma Kennedy, William Herley, and Katie Herley. The commissioners awarded to the defendants in error $317.20 as the value of the land taken, and $475 as damages to the land not taken, making a total compensation to the defendants in error of $792.20. The defendants in error…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Lawrence & Denver Railroad v. WilderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876
  2. State v. ArmellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  3. Kansas City & Southwestern Railroad v. EhretSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
  4. Wichita & Western Railroad v. KuhnSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  5. St. Joseph & Denver City Rld. v. CallenderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1874

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. St. Louis. S. F. R. Co. v. TaliaferroSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. BrazzellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912

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