State ex rel. Granite Bituminous Paving Co. v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Missouri
Certiorari. (1) Whatever the word “owner” may mean (Gitchell v. .Kreidler, 84'Mo. 472, 476; Stewart v. Ramsey, 196 Mo. 404, 414-415) in the' statutes and city charters requiring proceedings to enforce general real estate taxes and special taxes, respectively, to b,e brought against “the owner” of the property charged with the lien, these legislative provisions are complied with, and the proceeding is valid and effectual to collect the tax bills out of defendant’s ownership,…
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Certiorari. (1) Whatever the word “owner” may mean (Gitchell v. .Kreidler, 84'Mo. 472, 476; Stewart v. Ramsey, 196 Mo. 404, 414-415) in the' statutes and city charters requiring proceedings to enforce general real estate taxes and special taxes, respectively, to b,e brought against “the owner” of the property charged with the lien, these legislative provisions are complied with, and the proceeding is valid and effectual to collect the tax bills out of defendant’s ownership, the fee, when the owner of the fee is made defendant, although holders of liens inferior to the tax liens, general or…
1Opinion of the Court
"WILLIAMS, J.
Relator, by this, an original proceeding in certiorari, seeks to quash, on the ground that it conflicts with controlling previous decisions of this court, an opinion of the St. Louis Court of Appeals in the case of Granite Bituminous Paving’ Company, Respondent, v. Parkview Realty & Improvement Company et al., Appellants. The opinion of the St. Louis Court of Appeals is published in 199 Mo. App. 226.
The facts, stated in the opinion of the Court of Appeals, which are necessary to an understanding of the issue presently presented, may be summarized as follows:
On July 1, 1905, a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Vance v. CorriganSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
- Morey Engineering & Construction Co. v. St. Louis Artificial Ice Rink Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1912
- Stafford v. FizerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Gitchell v. KreidlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Allen v. McCabeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Edwards Land Timber Company v. RichardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942