MISSOURI UTILITIES CO. v. CITY OF CALIFORNIA

No. 622.

8 F.Supp. 454 (1934)

MISSOURI UTILITIES CO. v. CITY OF CALIFORNIA, MO., et al.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

November 2, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fordyce, White, Mayne & Williams, of St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

L. P. Embry, of California, Mo., for defendants city of California and city officials.

Henry T. Hunt, of Washington, D. C., for defendant Harold L. Ickes, as Federal Emergency Administrator of Public Works.

Bowersock, Fizzell & Rhodes, of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Fairbanks-Morse Const. Co.

A. Z. Patterson, D. C. Chastain, Cyrus Crane, Blatchford Downing, and Samuel W. Liske, all of Kansas City, Mo., amici curiæ.


OTIS, District Judge.

The matters under submission are motions of defendants to dismiss plaintiff's bill.

The facts alleged in and the theory of the bill are as follows:

The city of California is a Missouri municipal corporation. Its population in 1930 was 2,384. On October 30, 1933, an election was held in California to determine whether bonds in a total amount of $100,000 should be issued, the proceeds of which would be used for the construction...

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