LONG v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE

No. 41667.

229 S.W.2d 686 (1950)

LONG et al. v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

May 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis W. Krings, Keith Martin, Kansas City, attorneys for appellants.

Clay C. Rogers, William E. Tipton, Kansas City, John F. Thice, Independence, attorneys for respondent.


LOZIER, Commissioner.

Plaintiffs below appealed from a judgment dismissing their petition for the reason that it failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and to state facts entitling them to the relief prayed for. As the city taxes in issue were general taxes for public governmental purposes, construction of the revenue laws is involved and the appeal is properly here. Art. V, Sec. 3, 1945 Const.Mo.R.S.A.; Pearson Drainage Dist. v. Erhardt...

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