State Ex Rel. Y.M.C.A. v. Gehner

This is an original proceeding instituted in this court by the St. Louis Young Men's Christian Association, a corporation organized and existing under the statute governing benevolent, religious and educational associations. Relator seeks by certiorari to annul and quash certain assessments and tax bills issued against three pieces of real estate owned by it in the city of St. Louis, which assessments were regularly made by the officers of that city. The City Board of Equalization having declined to comply with the request of relator that such property be declared exempt, application to this…