State Ex Rel. Ass'n for Convalescent Crippled Children v. Corneli

Prohibition. By-their petition filed in this court; relators seek to prohibit respondents, the judges of the county court, county clerk and county counselor, of St. Louis County, from enforcing certain orders made by said county court. To our preliminary rule the county clerk and counselor filed separate demurrers and the judges of the county court filed a return, to which the relators filed reply.

The essential facts are not in dispute. On July 26,1940, the relators procured a building permit from the county assessor and immediately began tbe construction of a building on a lot owned by them…