Twedell v. Town of Normandy

STEPHAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by Donald L. Twedell from a circuit court order dissolving an injunction, originally entered in 1953, whereby the Town of Normandy in St. Louis County had been enjoined from taxing or otherwise exercising municipal control over Twedell’s property.

In March 1950, the trustees of Normandy, purportedly following the then prescribed annexation procedures, filed a petition in the County Court of St. Louis County asking that the boundaries of the town be extended to include the Twedell property, an unincorporated and unplatted tract of some eleven to twelve…