Palmer v. the Land & Power Co‪.‬

The following opinion was prepared by This was an action for slander of title to real estate and to
quiet plaintiff's title. Judgment was for defendant. Plaintiff
has appealed. The real estate involved is an undivided one-half
interest in the minerals under the ground in a tract of land. The litigation was begun on September 7, 1950. The defendants
were The Land & Power Company, a corporation, and A.L. Newman,
its secretary and treasurer. It has been in this court once
before. (See Palmer v. The Land & Power Co., 172 Kan. 231,
239 P.2d 960.) There the trial court sustained defendant's demurrer
to plaintiff's evidence. On appeal we reversed and sent the cause
back to be tried. It has been tried now and this appeal is from a
judgment in favor of the defendant.