Legal Opinion

Halbruegger v. City of St. Louis

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 28, 1924PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJames T. Blair, J.

Appellant is a taxpaying citizen of the city of St. Louis and appeals from an adverse judgment in a suit she brought to enjoin the city, its mayor, comptroller and treasurer from issuing bonds voted to procure money to acquire a site and erect “a civic building to be known as the ‘ Municipal Auditorium and Community Center Building’ ” in the city of St. Louis.

The petition alleges the various steps taken preliminary to the holding of the bond election, the manner of holding the election and the casting of a decided majority of the votes for the bonds for the purpose mentioned, the several…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Detroit & Howell Railroad v. Township BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  3. City & County of Denver v. HallettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
  4. Kingman v. City of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  5. Wheelock v. City of LowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bd. of Dir. of La. Recovery Dist. v. All Taxpayers, Property Owners, and Citizens of StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. Ashmore v. Greater Greenville Sewer Dist.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1947
  3. Bowman v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  4. Laret Investment Co. v. DickmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  5. Dysart v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1928

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