Legal Opinion

MAYOR, COUNCILMEN, ETC. v. Dealers Transport Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided February 19, 1961No. 47966PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESTHUES, Judge.

This case is here on transfer from the Kansas City Court of Appeals. The opinion of that court is reported in 328 S.W.2d 727.

In this opinion, plaintiffs Mayor, Councilmen, and Citizens of the City of Liberty will be referred to as City of Liberty.

On September 15, 1958, the City of Liberty, located in Clay County, Missouri, filed a petition in the Circuit Court of that county for a declaratory judgment. The petition was filed under the Sawyer Act, Sec. 71.015, V.A.M.S., RSMo 1959, V.A.M. S., which authorizes the filing of such a petition under the Declaratory Judgment Act,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. City of North Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
  2. State on Information of Goodman v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  3. State Ex Rel. Industrial Properties, Inc. v. WeinsteinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
  4. State Ex Rel. Dalton Ex Rel. Stonum v. Reorganized District No. IISupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  5. Walker Reorganized School District R-4 v. FlintMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. City of St. Joseph v. Village of Country ClubSupreme Court of Missouri · 2005
  2. City of Joplin v. Village of Shoal Creek DriveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. STATE EX INF. VOIGTS, ETC. v. City of Pleasant ValleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. City of Hamilton v. Public Water Supply District 2 of Caldwell CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Ewing v. City of SpringfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1970

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