State ex rel. Union Electric Co. v. Scott

WOLFE, Judge.

The Relator petitioned this court for a Writ of Mandamus directed to Judge Scott of the Twenty-second Judicial Circuit of Missouri. The area which the circuit covers is wholly within the City of St. Louis. The writ sought to compel the judge to exercise jurisdiction over a petition to review an order of the Air Pollution Board of St. Louis County. The judge had ruled that his court was without jurisdiction to review an order of the County Board and that the action should have been brought in the Twenty-first Judicial Circuit which is wholly within the boundaries of the county of…