City of St. Ann v. Buschard

BRADY, Commissioner.

The appellant, hereinafter referred to as the city, is a city of the fourth class in St. Louis County, and seeks a declaratory judgment and judicial confirmation of its proposal to annex over 450 adjacent acres of land, hereinafter referred to as the proposed area, in a proceeding brought under the statute commonly known as the Sawyer Act, Section 71.015 RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. The respondents, hereinafter referred to as the defendants, are nine of the landowners in this proposed area, and individually and as representatives of a class were made parties defendant. The trial…