Legal Opinion

St. Louis County v. University City

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 12, 1973No. 57998PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORGAN, Judge.

In a proceeding for declaratory judgment, St. Louis County requested the trial court to declare the rights of the county, and the ninety-six municipal corporations lying wholly or partially within said county, to the tax funds realized from the special road and bridge tax levied against property located in said county for the year 1971. (Mo.Const. Art. X, § 12(a) ; § 137.555, RSMo 1969.) The uncertainty stemmed from the adoption of House Bill No. 306 by the 76th General Assembly at its first session in 1971, which, in so far as of interest here, changed the percentage of revenue…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Police Commissioners v. County CourtSupreme Court of Missouri · 1864
  2. State Ex Rel. Clay Equipment Corp. v. JensenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  3. State ex rel. Moberly Special Road District v. BurtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  4. Padberg v. RoosSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  5. State ex rel. Vaught v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1917

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lincoln Credit Co. v. PeachSupreme Court of Missouri · 1982
  2. Tribune Publishing Co. v. Curators of the University of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. City of Arnold v. TourkakisSupreme Court of Missouri · 2008
  4. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  5. Pipe Fabricators, Inc. v. Director of RevenueSupreme Court of Missouri · 1983

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