Jamison v. City of Springfield
Supreme Court of Missouri
Jlpjieal from Greene Circuit Court. I. The matter in controversy was res adjudícala at the commencement of this suit. II. If the respondent was aggrieved by the verdict of the Mayor’s Jury, he had a complete and adequate remedy by certiorari and be should have pursued it. (49 Mo., 182; 45 Id. 861; Anderson vs. City of St. Louis, 47 Mo., 479; Ewing vs. St. Louis, 5 Wall, 413 ; 47 Mo., 474 ; 8 Wend., 47; 2 Bac.
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Jlpjieal from Greene Circuit Court. I. The matter in controversy was res adjudícala at the commencement of this suit. II. If the respondent was aggrieved by the verdict of the Mayor’s Jury, he had a complete and adequate remedy by certiorari and be should have pursued it. (49 Mo., 182; 45 Id. 861; Anderson vs. City of St. Louis, 47 Mo., 479; Ewing vs. St. Louis, 5 Wall, 413 ; 47 Mo., 474 ; 8 Wend., 47; 2 Bac. Abr., 162; 5 Binny R., 27 ; 8 Grreenl’f, 293 ; 11 Mass., 466 ; 2 Yerger, 173.) I. Where no adequate remedy is provided by the charter as in -the present case, the common law right of…
1Opinion of the CourtVories, Judge
It is charged by the petition in this case that the plaintiff was on the — day of March, 1870, the owner of and in possession of a lot of ground in the City of Springfield, in Greene county, (which said land is particularly set forth in *226the petition,) which said lot and land then was and now is situate upon and adjoining the north side of Walnut street, in said city ; that defendant on, and for a long time previous thereto, was and is an incorporated city duly incorporated, &c.; and, as such, having power to open, alter, widen, vacate, extend or establish streets for public use within its…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Soulard v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1865
- Anderson v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
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