Legal Opinion
Thunder Oil Company v. City of Sunset Hills
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 10, 1961No. 47975PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAGER, Judge.
In this suit plaintiff seeks to restrain the enforcement of an ordinance and to have it declared void. We shall refer to the parties as they appeared below. Defendant Sunset Hills is a city of the fourth class in St. Louis County. Plaintiff operates a filling station at an important junction of highways within the city limits as, in fact, it did prior to the City’s incorporation in June 1957. The individual defendants are officials of the City and have no personal interest in the matter. The defendant City (and we refer to it when “defendant” is used in the singular) has a…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- A. Magnano Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Fox v. Standard Oil Co. of NJSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Walters v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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- Glasgow v. RowseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
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