State ex rel. State Highway Commission v. Elliott

HOLLINGSWORTH, Chief Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator, State Highway Commission of Missouri, seeks to prohibit respondent, the Honorable R. Kenneth Elliott, Judge of Division 2 of the Circuit Court of Clay County, Missouri, from assuming jurisdiction of an action brought in that court by the Village of Claycomo, Missouri, to enjoin the Commis*746sion and its construction contractor, J. A. Tobin Construction Company, from constructing and maintaining Interstate Highway 35 through said village in such a manner as to obstruct certain of its public streets. Following issuance of our…