State Ex Rel. Siegel v. Grimm

This is an original proceeding in prohibition to stay further action of the Circuit Court in the City of St. Louis in the condemnation of property along the south line of Olive Street in the city of St. Louis extending- from Twelfth Street westwardly to Channing Avenue, a distance of more than twenty blocks, relators contending that the petition in the condemnation proceeding fails to state a cause of action. Respondent consented to the granting of a preliminary rule, waived issuance of the writ, made full return and pleaded that the petition in the condemnation suit was entirely sufficient…