Legal Opinion

Neil v. Kansas City

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 3, 1916Published

Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Thos, J. Seehorn, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, J:

This is an action in equity brought by a resident taxpayer to enjoin defendant city from maintaining a garage' for police automobiles on land purchased by defendant in fee simple and used for a public market. The garage which was being built in the market house when the temporary writ was issued, and since then has been completed, may be readily adapted to market uses and the permanent writ which the court, at the conclusion of the final hearing adjudged should be issued, merely enjoined defendant from using it for other than market purposes.

The following facts appear in an agreed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Codman v. CrockerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. City of Jacksonville v. LedwithSupreme Court of Florida · 1890
  4. City of Fort Wayne v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Reid v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880

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