Legal Opinion
Crestwood Commons Redevelopment Corp. v. 66 Drive-In, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 1991No. 57645PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHAN, Judge.
Crestwood Commons Redevelopment Corporation (“Crestwood Commons”) appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, after a five day trial, in which the trial court found three ordinances of the City of Crestwood, Missouri invalid. We reverse and remand.
At issue is a tract of land located on Watson Road in the heart of Crestwood, Missouri. It is commonly known as the home of 66 Drive-In, Inc. (“66 Drive-In”), a drive-in movie theater that has operated seasonally for over forty years. In order to understand the current controversy, a chronological perspective is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Berman v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- State Ex Inf. Dalton v. Land Clearance for Redevelopment AuthoritySupreme Court of Missouri · 1954
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3Cited by16 opinions
- 66, Inc. v. Crestwood Commons Redevelopment Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1999
- 66, Inc. v. Crestwood Commons Redevelopment Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2004
- Spradlin v. City of FultonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1996
- Meramec Valley R-III School District v. City of EurekaMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
- Wilson v. ANR Freight Systems, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1995
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