Knapp v. Kansas City
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Jaclcson Circuit Court. — Hon. John W. Henry, Judge. (1) Article 3, section 1, thirty-first subdivision of the charter of Kansas City, authorizes the approbation. This section has reference to police regulations, and means to confer additional powers upon the common council. St. Louis v. Schoenbusch, 95 Mo. 618-22; 1 Dillon, Mun. Corp., sec. 141; Beer Co. v. Massachusetts,. 97 U. S. 33; 1 Dillon, Mun.
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Appeal from the Jaclcson Circuit Court. — Hon. John W. Henry, Judge. (1) Article 3, section 1, thirty-first subdivision of the charter of Kansas City, authorizes the approbation. This section has reference to police regulations, and means to confer additional powers upon the common council. St. Louis v. Schoenbusch, 95 Mo. 618-22; 1 Dillon, Mun. Corp., sec. 141; Beer Co. v. Massachusetts,. 97 U. S. 33; 1 Dillon, Mun. Corp., secs. 144, 145, 146, 396; State v. Sims, 16 S. C. 486-93 ; New Torlc v. 'City of Buffalo, 2 Hill, 434. (2) R. S., secs. 6943, 6926, 6978, 6979; sec. 14, article 12, of the…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
-The common council of Kansas City passed an ordinance entitled, “An ordinance appropriating $1,500 to give aid to the third regiment, national guard of Missouri.” The first section of this ordinance provided that the sum of $1,500 be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of the board of public works department to assist in the maintenance of the third regiment, national guard of Missouri.” The second section instructed the city auditor to draw a warrant on the city treasurer in favor of the colonel commanding’ said third regiment for the amount of the appropriation.
The plaintiff, a…
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