Hales v. City of Kansas City

The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an appeal by the landowners (Michael S. Hales and
Marlene S. Hales) from the entry of summary judgment in favor of
The City of Kansas City, Kansas (The City). The trial court held
the limitation of access to one-half of the landowners' property
is an exercise of police power for which no compensation is
payable. This matter arose as the result of The City preventing
northbound traffic on Rainbow Boulevard from making a left turn
into the south parking lot of the landowners' apartment complex
and preventing traffic leaving the same parking lot from making a
left turn and proceeding north on Rainbow Boulevard.