Haeussler Investment Company v. Bates

The plaintiff, the Haeussler Investment Company, seeks by this suit to cancel twenty-two special tax bills assessed against property of the appellant, issued and delivered to the Carter Construction Company by the city of St. Louis, in part payment for the construction of the Mill Creek Joint District Sewer. The respondent, Charles W. Bates, is the assignee and holder of these special tax bills. Other cases affecting similar tax bills, pending in this court, were tried with this case; each of them is to abide the decision in this case. Still other cases were tried separately and are pending…