Legal Opinion

Hinton v. City of St. Joseph

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided October 11, 1994No. WD 48479PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMART, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from the dismissal of an action brought by.neighbors of a tract of ground against the City of St. Joseph and the trustees of a benevolent trust to prohibit the sale and development of the tract. Plaintiffs Steven and Rebecca Steele, Elvin and Louann Murphy, Herbert Hinton and Missouri Associates, L.P. contend that the land in question was irrevocably dedicated to the city for park and recreational purposes, and that the city is foreclosed from allowing any other disposition of the property. The trial couid; dismissed the action for failure to state a…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Eastern Missouri Laborers District Council v. St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Lackland v. WalkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  3. Dickey v. VolkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  4. Harris v. Missouri Gaming CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994
  5. Hight v. City of HarrisonvilleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Querry v. State Highway & Transportation CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Siefert v. LeonhardtMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. State Ex Rel. Nixon v. HutchersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  4. Bruner v. Workman Oil Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Wilson v. CramerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010

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