Legal Opinion
City of Springfield v. Smith
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided May 25, 1929PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRED L. WILLIAMS, SPECIAL JUDGE.
This appeal involves the constitutionality of an ordinance of the City of Springfield, Missouri.
Said city appealed from the judgment of the Criminal Court of Greene County, dismissing the complaint.
The complaint, which originated in the Municipal Court of said city, in substance charged that “on or about the 19th day of September A. D. 1926 at the aforesaid City, within the limits of said city, W. W. Smith, then being the owner and manager of a moving-picture show located in said city, and known as the Grand Theatre, did then and there wilfully and unlawfully…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Wong Wing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Hamman v. Central Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1900
- Attorney General ex rel. Barbour v. LindsayMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- State ex rel. Henderson v. County CourtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
- State Ex Inf. Atty. Gen. v. HedrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
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3Cited by53 opinions
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- City of Springfield v. ClouseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
- City of Joplin v. Industrial Commission of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- McKaig v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- State v. TranthamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
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