Legal Opinion
In Re East Bottoms Drainage Levee District
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided December 18, 1924PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appellants filed their petition in the Circuit Court of Jackson County to form a drainage and levee district under Articles I and IX of Chapter 28, Revised Statutes 1919. The petition is in due form, signed by the proper landowners in said proposed district, and asks the incorporation of 1723 acres of swamp, wet and overflowed lands lying in a contiguous body along the Missouri and Blue rivers, a part thereof being in the East Bottoms, within the corporate limits of Kansas City, and the remainder lying east of said city in Jackson County.
The city of Kansas City appeared in said cause and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ewing v. HoblitzelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Kansas City v. Marsh Oil Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1897
- State ex rel. Kansas City v. FieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- State ex rel. Garner v. Missouri & Kansas Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1905
- McGhee v. WalshSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. KempSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- State Ex Inf. North Todd Gentry v. CurtisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
- Bates v. Comstock Realty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- Fishback Brewing Co. v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1936
- City of Kansas City ex rel. Copper v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
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