Bowes v. City of St. Louis, Missouri

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION CHARLES ROBERT BOWES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 4:23 CV 974 CDP ) CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, ) et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Plaintiff Charles Robert Bowes is a nonresident of the City of St. Louis who was denied City earnings tax refunds for days he worked outside the City during tax years 2021 and 2022. Bowes claims that the City denied his requested refunds pursuant to a changed City policy without a change in law, in violation of his Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection rights…