Legal Opinion
Hixson v. Kansas City
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided April 9, 1951No. 42406PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTipton, J.
[ 342] This is a declaratory judgment action brought in the circuit court of Jackson County by respondents, residents of Kansas City, Missouri, in behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, to determine the legality of the refusal of appellants to submit a proposed amendment to the charter of Kansas City providing for a reduction of its territorial boundaries so as to exclude that part of Kansas City now lying in Clay County. This is the -same territory that was annexed to Kansas City on January 1, 1950. The legality of this annexation was approved by this court in the case of…
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