ST. LOUIS COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA v. BURGESS

No. 41874.

240 S.W.2d 684 (1951)

ST. LOUIS COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, v. BURGESS et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en Banc.

June 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Frank, St. Louis, Will B. Dearing, M. C. Matthes, Hillsboro, for appellant.

J. E. Taylor, Atty. Gen., Arthur M. O'Keefe, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. W. Thurman, Hillsboro, of counsel, for respondents.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Judge.

Appellant, alleging it owned two tracts of real estate in Jefferson County, Missouri, actually and regularly used exclusively for purposes purely charitable and not held for private or corporate profit, brought this action to have said property declared exempt from taxation under the Constitution and laws of Missouri, and to cancel and restrain the collection of taxes assessed and levied thereon for the years of 1948 and 1949. Respondents are...

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