Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Wagner v. St. Louis County Port Authority

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 9, 1980No. 62024PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Judge.

This action in the nature of quo warranto is brought at the relation of a St. Louis County resident, taxpayer and owner of real property near an área proposed for development by respondent Port Authority.

Relator challenges the constitutionality of the Missouri Port Authority Law, contained in Chapter 68, RSMo 1978 as amended by 1979 Mo. Laws, H.B. 102 sec. 1, at 269 (hereinafter the Act), and also questions the legality of various activities of respondent which have been taken or are planned pursuant to the Act. Enacted initially in 1974, the Act represents specific statutory…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Whitlow v. HodgesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Askew v. Cross Key WaterwaysSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Salvation Army v. HoehnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945
  4. Spitcaufsky v. HattenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
  5. Bowman v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Lincoln Credit Co. v. PeachSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. Westin Crown Plaza Hotel Co. v. KingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  3. Harris v. Missouri Gaming CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1994
  4. Maready v. City of Winston-SalemSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1996
  5. Ogg v. Mediacom, L.L.C.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2004

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