Legal Opinion
City of Blue Springs v. Central Development Ass'n
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 13, 1984No. WD 34848PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
The City of Blue Springs, a fourth class city, appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of its petition to condemn land owned by respondents, Central Development Association (CDA), Community Water Company (CWC), and the Atherton Levee District (ALD), for the purpose of constructing a municipally owned water system. Blue Springs claimed that in 1979 the Missouri Water Company informed them that it would not renew its 20-year contract to supply water to the city. This contract, from which came the entire supply of city water expires December 6, 1990. After instituting a study…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
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- Higday v. NickolausMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971
- Illinois Cities Water Co. v. City of Mt. VernonIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- Denver Power & Irrigation Co. v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1902
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3Cited by15 opinions
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