Salvation Army v. Hoehn

Action against the St. Louis Assessor, Comptroller, and Collector for a declaratory judgment to the effect that plaintiff's (appellant's) described property in St. Louis is exempt from taxation and [827] to enjoin the collection of taxes against said property. The trial court denied relief and plaintiff appealed. Jurisdiction of the appeal is in the supreme court because the construction of the Constitution and the revenue laws of the state is involved. Sec. 12, Art. 6, Constitution.

Plaintiff owns the lot (100 feet by 109 feet, 1 inch) and the building thereon at 1803 Pine Street, St. Louis.…