State Ex Rel. Town of Olivette v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

WOLFE, Commissioner.

This action was instituted by the Town of Olivette, its board of trustees, and seven property owners to enjoin the American Telephone and Telegraph Company from erecting a radio telephone relay tower. The proposed tower was to be erected on property abutting the boundary of the town and near property belonging to the individual plaintiffs who joined the town and its trustees in this action. The St. Louis County Council had issued a special permit for the 'building of the tower and the plaintiffs alleged that the permit was irregularly granted and was void. The Circuit…