Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Farren v. City of St. Louis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, St. Louis Circuit Court. cited St. Louis vs. Allen, 53 Mo., 44; Wells vs. City of Weston. 22 Mo., 384. cited TThi-ig vs. The City, 44 Mo., 458; Newby vs. Platte Co., 25 Mo., 258; Garrett vs. St. Louis, 25 Mo., 505.

1Opinion of the CourtHough, Judge

The questions presented for our determination in this ease arise out of certain proceedings had under the charter of the city of St. Louis of March 4th, 1870, for the condemnation for public use as an alley, of property belonging to the relator. The relator was allowed the sum of $450 for the strip of land takeu, and other contiguous property belonging to her, and lying within the limits made subject to assessment, was charged or assessed with the sum of $664,0° for benefits conferred upon it by the opening of said alley, and a judgment was rendered in favor of the city for the difference of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Garrett v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1857
  2. City of St. Louis ex rel. Seibert v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  3. Uhrig v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of St. Louis v. RichesonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1882
  2. City of St. Louis v. SpeckSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
  3. State ex rel. State Highway Commission v. HarperMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Territory of New Mexico v. RicordatiNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1913

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