Legal Opinion
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, a United States Corporation v. Metrocentre Improvement District 1, City of Little Rock, Arkansas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 11, 1981No. 80-1649PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
The city of Little Rock, Arkansas, formed the Metrocentre Improvement District No. 1 (District) which is a Central Business Improvement District for downtown Little Rock. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Bank) holds title to lots 1 — 10 of Block 94 in Little Rock, all of which are located within the Improvement District. The District assessed the Bank an annual fee of $12,854 payable from 1977 through 2002 inclusive. The Bank refused to pay the special assessment and filed suit seeking (1) a declaratory judgment that it is exempt from such assessments; (2) an…
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