Gladstone Special Road District of Clay County v. County Court of Clay County

BOHLING, Commissioner.

This is a declaratory judgment action by the Gladstone Special Road District of Clay County, Missouri, against the County Court of Clay County, Missouri, Judge L. M. Bywaters, Judge Noah Hart and Judge Ford White, Judges of the County Court of Clay County, Missouri. The boundaries of plaintiff coincide with the boundaries of the City of Gladstone; and the issue presented by the parties is whether it is the duty of the county court to credit and pay to plaintiff four-fifths of the road and bridge taxes collected upon property within plaintiffs boundaries, as contended by…