Legal Opinion

Duenke v. County of St. Louis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 12, 1948No. 40459PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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ELLISON, J.

The plaintiffs below appeal from a decree of the circuit court of St. Louis County dismissing their petition and finding in favor of the respondent defendants and some 72 intervenors, in a suit to- quiet the title to a strip of land dimensioned 40 feet by 126 feet 4 inches, in or adjacent to the north side of Lot 40, Block 5, West Walnut Manor, an unincorporated subdivision of St. Louis County, recorded in plat book 10, pages 440-441, Recorder’s Office. Whether the plaintiffs were entitled to prevail depends on whether the vacation of a public but unopened street called Gladys…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. R. M. Waggoner v. Herring-Showers Lbr. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Robinson v. KornsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
  3. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
  4. Ussery v. HaynesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  5. In Re Application of Henry County Mutual Burial Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1934

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. MRM, INC. v. City of DavenportSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. Ballew v. HawkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  3. Ross v. Conco Quarry, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Weakley v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  5. Winschel v. County of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961

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