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Foster v. Capital Gas & Electric Co.

Fay Foster v. The Capital Gas and Electric Company and The City of Topeka

Foster v. Capital Gas & Elec. Co., 268 P. 738 (Kan. 1928)
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Court
Supreme Court of Kansas · State Highest Courts
Decided
July 7, 1928
Docket
No. 27,972
Judges
Hopkins
Citations
268 P. 738126 Kan. 4401928 Kan. LEXIS 107

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The opinion of the court was delivered by Hopkins, J.:

A motion for rehearing was granted in this action on the question as to whether the construction and maintenance of a sewer is a governmental function as distinguished from ministerial or proprietary. Additional briefs were filed on the question and oral argument had, since which time we are advised the judgment has been paid. Under the circumstances, the case has become moot and no decision on the question submitted is necessary.

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1944: 119442026peak 1944 · 1

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  1. Anderson v. Carder150 P.2d 754 (Kan. 1944)

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  1. Anderson v. Carder150 P.2d 754 (Kan. 1944)

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