Legal Opinion
J.C. Nichols Co. v. City of Kansas City
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1982No. WD 32500PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NUGENT, Presiding Judge.
This action by taxpayers of Kansas City, Missouri, sought both a declaratory judgment that a lease to a private firm of property owned by the city, formerly used as a fire and police station, was illegal and void and an injunction to prohibit the city from carrying out the lease. The trial court found the lease to be illegal and void and granted the injunction. The defendant appeals from that order. We reverse.
In 1916, the City of Kansas City purchased the property at 63rd Street and Baltimore Avenue, using bond funds created from proceeds of general obligation bonds,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Schroeder Ex Rel. Schroeder v. HorackSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
- Bowman v. City of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1950
- Laret Investment Co. v. DickmannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
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3Cited by13 opinions
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