State ex rel. Rabenau v. Beckemeier

DOERNER, Commissioner.

This appeal involves a variance granted by the St. Louis County Board of Zoning Adjustment to Bernard H. Dorenkamp from the building or set-back lines established by law for the major highways in that county. By certiorari, in which Doren-kamp was permitted to intervene, the respondents sought and obtained a review of the Board’s decision by the Circuit Court. The court reversed the decision of the Board, from which Dorenkamp brought this appeal.

Dorenkamp was in the business of developing subdivisions, and prior to the one under consideration had developed two other…