Legal Opinion
Kays v. City of Versailles
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 2, 1929PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBland, J.
This is an action to enjoin the City of Versailles from enforcing an ordinance of said city reading as follows:
“It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep any swine within the corporate limits of the City of Versailles, Missouri, from and including April 1st in each year to and including October 15th in such year.”
The court enjoined the city from enforcing the ordinance and it has appealed.
The facts show that the mayor and the marshal of said city let it be known by advertisement that the ordinance would be enforced. Plaintiff, a taxpayer in the city, resides upon a…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bellerive Investment Co. v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
- Village of Des Plaines v. PoyerIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- Town of Lake View v. LetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- City of St. Louis v. Atlantic Quarry & Construction Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Whipple v. McIntyreMissouri Court of Appeals · 1897
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Bower v. Hog Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- R. A. Vorhof Construction Co. v. Black Jack Fire Protection DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 1970
- Meinecke v. StallsworthMissouri Court of Appeals · 1972
- State Ex Rel. Jack Frost Abattoirs, Inc. v. SteinbachMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
- Potashnick Truck Service, Inc. v. City of SikestonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
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