Connors v. City of St. Joseph
Supreme Court of Missouri
” Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court . — Eon. G. A. Mosman, Judge. (1) Proceedings to grade streets in cities of the second class are proceedings in rem, and .the court may acquire jurisdiction by publication, and when sucb notice bas been duly published, and the parties do not appear at the proper time and present their claims for damages, they will be held to have waived their right to complain of what was clone by the court.
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” Appeal from Buchanan Circuit Court . — Eon. G. A. Mosman, Judge. (1) Proceedings to grade streets in cities of the second class are proceedings in rem, and .the court may acquire jurisdiction by publication, and when sucb notice bas been duly published, and the parties do not appear at the proper time and present their claims for damages, they will be held to have waived their right to complain of what was clone by the court. Kansas City v. Duncan, 135 Mo. 571. (2) Upon filing the certified copy of the ordinance for the grading of Vine street in the circuit court, and an order of…
1Opinion of the Court
BOND, C.
Plaintiff is the owner of a lot of ground and improvements thereon situated on Vine street in the city of St. Joseph.
The records of the circuit court of Buchanan county, of date January 18, 1904, recite, in substance, that a certified copy of an ordinance providing for the grading of the street in front of plaintiff’s property, together with due proof of publication thereof, had been filed in that court; whereupon, said court made an order giving notice to all persons concerned of the filing and purposes of said ordinance, and ap- - pointing February 3, 1904, as the day and said court…
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