State ex rel. White Advertising International v. State Highway Commission

KENNEDY, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State Highway Commission from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cole County vacating an order of the Commission requiring a certain highway sign of White Advertising International to be removed.

We reverse the judgment of the trial court and reinstate the order of the Commission.

White Advertising International erected an outdoor advertising sign adjacent to Route 65 in Christian County, Missouri, one-half mile south of the point where Route 14 intersects the same. The sign was erected November 18, 1971. The Commission had issued a permit for said sign…