Troost Avenue Cemetery Co. v. Kansas City, Lowenthal Securities Co.

Throughout this opinion we abbreviate the names of the parties, but a glance at the caption now will make the designations obvious. Both sides appeal from a decree in an equity suit originally brought by the Cemetery Company in June, 1938, to cancel pro tanto two special benefit assessments totaling $8000 and a former special judgment establishing the same over eleven years earlier, in May, 1927, under Art. XIII of the Kansas City Charter of 1908, then in force, against twenty-eight acres of land in Forest Hill Cemetery in Kansas City, said acreage having been included in a special benefit…