[DOWNLOAD] "Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. City of Topeka" by Supreme Court of Kansas * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free

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Title: Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. City of Topeka
Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
Release Date : January 26, 1973
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 68 KB

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The opinion of the court was delivered by This lawsuit is brought by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company pursuant to the provisions of the declaratory judgment act, K.S.A. 60-1701, et seq. The railroad seeks a determination that it is entitled to be compensated by the City of Topeka for its expenses in relocating its tracks in connection with an urban renewal project. The trial court determined that the city was required to provide compensation and this appeal followed. We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff or railroad on the one hand and defendant or city on the other. No facts are in dispute, the parties having stipulated with respect thereto. The train of events with which we are concerned began March 25, 1886, on which date the city enacted Ordinance No.