Michel v. Taylor
Missouri Court of Appeals
Writ of Error to Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. Haywood Scott, Judge. (1) Complying witli the statute by the making and filing of the estimate by the city engineer gave the council jurisdiction. Independence v. Biggs, 58 Mo. App. 246; De Soto v. Showman, 100 Mo. App. 323, 73 S. W- 257; Boonville ex rel. y. Stephens. 95 S. W. 316. (2) In general, the requirements of the ordinance as to notice for bids are directory in their character. Risley y.
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Writ of Error to Jasper Circuit Court. — Hon. Haywood Scott, Judge. (1) Complying witli the statute by the making and filing of the estimate by the city engineer gave the council jurisdiction. Independence v. Biggs, 58 Mo. App. 246; De Soto v. Showman, 100 Mo. App. 323, 73 S. W- 257; Boonville ex rel. y. Stephens. 95 S. W. 316. (2) In general, the requirements of the ordinance as to notice for bids are directory in their character. Risley y. St. Louis, 34 Mo. 416; Payette ex rel. v. Rich, 122 Mo. App. 145, 99 S. W. TO; St. Joseph v. Anthony, 30 Mo. 342; Warren y. Paying Co., 115 Mo>. 580, 22…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
This action vas instituted in the circuit court of Jasper county, on the 8th day of September, 1908, by plaintiff, to recover on a special tax-bill issued by the city of Joplin, a city of the third class, for the construction of a sidewalk. On trial in the circuit court, the defendant was successful and plaintiff appealed.
From the printed abstract of the record and brief filed by appellant, the cause is here on the appeal taken by plaintiff from the judgment of the Jasper County *686Circuit Court. There is nothing in the abstract, statement or brief to indicate that the cause is in this court…
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