State Ex Inf. Ashcroft Ex Rel. Bell v. City of Fulton

HIGGINS, Judge.

Relator filed this action in quo warranto claiming amendments six and seven to article VI, section 27 of the Missouri Constitution providing for formation of the Joint Municipal Utility Commission never became part of the constitution and that respondents should be ousted of all rights, power and authority they claim under section 27 as amended. The court granted summary judgment in favor of respondents. Relator charges the trial court erred in its holding that both amendments had become part of the Missouri Constitution; and that the Governor had authority to proclaim the…