Tureman v. Ketterlin

This is a suit to enjoin the location and operation of an undertaking establishment in Kansas City at a place which it is alleged would constitute it a nuisance at common law, and be in violation of an ordinance of the city as well.

The petition alleges that plaintiffs severally reside, or own residence property, in the immediate vicinity of No. 2657 Independence Boulevard; that defendants propose to locate and maintain at the latter place “an undertaking establishment, morgue and funeral home;” that the proposed location is in a residential district; that the dead bodies brought to such…