LACLEDE GAS CO. v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 43059.

253 S.W.2d 832 (1953)

LACLEDE GAS CO. et al. v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en Banc.

January 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Crowe, City Counselor, John P McCammon, Associate City Counsel, Forrest G. Ferris, Jr., Associate City Counselor, St. Louis, for appellants.

Thomas A. Johnson, Gen. Counsel, Public Service Commission of Mo., Jefferson City, for intervener-respondent.

Thompson, Mitchell, Thompson & Douglas, James P. Brown and Edmonstone F. Thompson, St. Louis, for respondent.


CONKLING, Judge.

The City of St. Louis, Missouri, Joseph T. Hayden, the city's License Collector, and Milton Carpenter, the city's Comptroller [all hereinafter referred to as defendants] have appealed from a declaratory judgment entered in an action wherein the petition of Laclede Gas Company, a corporation, [hereinafter called plaintiff] sought the court's construction of the city's Ordinance No. 41325 [Sec. 95-97, Chap. 55, Rev.Code of St. Louis, 1948] which imposed...

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