Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Berra
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided March 11, 1963No. 49134PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Commissioner.
The plaintiff, Ralph F. Arnold, a resident of Illinois, on behalf of himself and other similarly situated nonresidents of Missouri, instituted this action for a declaratory judgment and an injunction contesting the validity of Ordinance 47063, the earnings tax ordinance of the City of St. Louis. The ordinance and its amendments in 1954, 1959, 1960, and 1961, were enacted after the General Assembly’s new enabling act, Laws of Missouri 1953, 2nd Ex.Sess., p. 14, authorizing any constitutional charter city to levy and collect, as far as material here, an earnings tax on the…
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Western Live Stock v. Bureau of RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- J. D. Adams Manufacturing Co. v. StorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Walters v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Kiker v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
- Angell v. City of ToledoOhio Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Morse v. JohnsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
- Streckfus Steamers, Inc. v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971