Legal Opinion

Kindred v. City of Smithville

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 21, 2009No. WD 68831PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Judge.

The City of Smithville (City) appeals the circuit court’s judgment ordering specific performance of an easement agreement between the City and Collins Kindred and Loula Kindred (Kindreds). The City contends the easement agreement was void ab initio and unenforceable because it did not comply with Section 432.070, RSMo 2000. 1 For reasons explained herein, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

On July 7, 1969, the City’s Board of Aldermen approved a resolution granting the Smithville School District the right to install a water line to serve educational facilities…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
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  3. Gill Construction, Inc. v. 18th & Vine AuthorityMissouri Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Employers Indemnity Corp. v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  5. Blackburn v. Habitat Development Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001

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