Brooks v. Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of St. Louis County

BRADY, Commissioner.

Plaintiffs in this cause were residents of Elmwood Park, a residential area in St. Louis County encompassed within an Urban Renewal Plan (hereinafter referred to as the Plan) developed and supervised by defendant operating under the provision of §§ 99.300-99.660, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. The petition upon which the case was tried was filed March 26, 1965. Trial on the merits began in June of 1965, and in December of that same year the trial court ren*482dered its judgment denying plaintiffs any relief.

Plaintiffs first appealed to the Supreme Court of this State on the grounds…