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CONGREGATION TEMPLE ISRAEL v. CITY OF CREVE COEUR

No. 46597.

320 S.W.2d 451 (1959)

CONGREGATION TEMPLE ISRAEL, a Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CITY OF CREVE COEUR, a Municipal Corporation, James P. Wilson, Mayor of City of Creve Coeur, Missouri, Francis A. Casserly, John McVicker, Edward Wirt and Leo Reuther, Members of Board of Aldermen, City of Creve Coeur, Missouri, and Milton Johnson, City Clerk, City of Creve Coeur, Missouri, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied February 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Wyne, Jr., Clayton, and Roberts P. Elam, St. Louis, for appellants.

Lewis, Rice, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, James A. Singer, J. L. Pierson, Jerome W. Sandweiss, Samuel H. Liberman, St. Louis, for respondent.

Leo Pfeffer, New York City, Echeal T. Feinstein, Irl B. Baris, St. Louis, Benjamin W. Mintz, of counsel, for the American Jewish Congress, St. Louis Council, and the St. Louis Rabbinical Association.

John Raeburn Green and Lewis C. Green, St. Louis, for Metropolitan Church Federation of Greater St. Louis, amicus curiae.

Bernard J. Huger, Walter H. Pollmann, St. Louis, for Joseph E. Ritter, Archbishop of St. Louis.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court en Banc Denied February 9, 1959.

HYDE, Presiding Judge.

Declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that certain ordinances of the City of Creve Coeur were void (under which plaintiff was refused a permit to build a temple on its property); and asking that defendants be enjoined from enforcing these ordinances against plaintiff and from interfering with plaintiff in the use of its property for constructing...

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