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Murphy v. Kansas City, Missouri

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided July 28, 1972No. 18578-4PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ELMO B. HUNTER, District Judge.

This is an action brought by several persons who are residents, property owners, taxpayers and qualified voters of an unincorporated area in Platte County, Missouri. Plaintiffs on their own behalf, and purportedly on behalf of all others similarly situated, seek to enjoin a proposed annexation of certain unincorporated areas of Platte County, Missouri to Kansas City, Missouri, and seek to have portions of Section 82.090 RSMo, V.A.M.S. declared unconstitutional. This suit is brought pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. Sections 1983 and 1988 and…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Harper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Gomillion v. LightfootSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. City of Herriman v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
  2. Weber v. City CouncilCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Texfi Industries, Inc. v. City of FayettevilleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  4. Torres v. Village of CapitanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1978
  5. State Ex Rel. Jordan v. City of Overland ParkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974

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