State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. City of St. Louis
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Judge.
The relator, State Highway Commission of Missouri (Commission) brought suit for breach of contract against the City of St. Louis, its Mayor, its Comptroller and Travelers Insurance Company as surety on the bond of the Comptroller. We shall refer to defendants as City. City filed a counterclaim for damages contending the contracts sued upon by Commission and other contracts of the same nature were the result of duress. The verdict of the jury was in favor of City on Commission’s action and in favor of City for $13,861,810.00 and $4,114,-647.25 interest on City’s counterclaim.…
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2Cases cited37 opinions
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