Cunningham v. Leimkuehler

WOLFE, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court which reviewed, on certiorari, an order of the Board of Adjustment of the City of St. Louis. The court reversed the decision of the board and set aside its order granting a permit to Jefferson McClendon to occupy" as a funeral parlor premises known as 4335 Washington Avenue in St. Louis. The Board of Adjustment prosecutes this appeal.

The property in question had been occupied by a Mr. Fred Williams since 1930 and he had a lighted sign approximately 6 feet long and about 18 inches wide over the front entrance of the…