MASTERS v. KANSAS CITY

No. 22435.

294 S.W.2d 366 (1956)

John MASTERS, Respondent, v. KANSAS CITY, Missouri, a Municipal Corporation and Bernard Brannon, Appellants.

Kansas City Court of Appeals. Missouri.

October 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benj. M. Powers, City Counselor, Frank O. Benson, Asst. City Counselor, Kansas City, for appellants.

J. K. Owens, Kansas City, for respondent.


BROADDUS, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendants Kansas City, Missouri, and Bernard Brannon, Chief of Police of said city, from a judgment declaring a certain ordinance of Kansas City void and unenforceable.

The plaintiff, John Masters, is the owner of pinball machines which he has placed in restaurants, taverns and other places of business in Kansas City.

The ordinance here involved reads as follows:

Section 11-18.1. "Any coin operated machine...

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