Legal Opinion
State ex rel. State Highway Commission v. City of Washington
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided February 9, 1976No. 59028PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMAN, Presiding Judge.
The Missouri State Highway Commission (hereinafter called plaintiff) filed this suit against the City of Washington seeking to recover one-half of the amount it expended in obtaining the right-of-way for Route 100 as constructed through said city. It was alleged that defendant contracted to reimburse plaintiff for one-half of said right-of-way cost but that defendant failed and refused to pay the same. A trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the amount of $29,600.
Defendant’s motion for a new trial was sustained by the court for the following reasons:
“(1) The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bride v. City of SlaterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Burger v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- Yeager v. WittelsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
- Woolfolk v. Randolph CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
- Eastman Kodak Stores, Inc. v. SummersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Keller v. International Harvester Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Bank of Kirksville v. SmallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1987
- Total Petroleum, Inc. v. Gary J. Davis, D/B/A Gary J. Davis Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- City of Kansas City v. Southwest Tracor Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2002
- Strain-Japan R-16 School District v. Landmark System, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001
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