Legal Opinion
Smith v. City of St. Charles
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided May 17, 1977No. 37899PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARD, Judge.
Plaintiffs filed a class action praying for an invalidation of annexation and a declaration that the same was unreasonable, unnecessary, and void as a matter of law. The real estate was annexed by the City of St. Charles pursuant to the provisions of § 71.014, RSMo.1969.1 The trial court rendered judgment adverse to the plaintiffs and they brought this appeal.
The property involved is a part of land which is known as the Commons of St. Charles. The United States Congress passed an act on January 27,1831, whereby the inhabitants of the City of St. Charles were granted all the…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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