READEY v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY WATER COMPANY

No. 48453.

352 S.W.2d 622 (1961)

Dagmar READEY, Edward L. Glauert, Hiram Schmedel, Chris J. Muckerman, Henry J. Johnson, Robert Burkham, Mignon E. Dietrich, and Jack Welch, Jr., Respondents, v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY WATER COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant, and Thomas C. Dunne, Maurice M. Abramson, John J. Dowling, Richard A. Hetlage, Russell A. Grantham, George E. Bohrer, John F. Molloy, Members of the County Council of the County of St. Louis, Missouri, Edward A. Walsh, County Clerk of St. Louis County, Missouri, Dr. C. Howe Eller, Acting Health Commissioner of the County of St. Louis, Missouri, and Successors in Office, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied January 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Gallagher, County Counselor of St. Louis County, Clayton, Richard E. Crowe, Warren H. Ritchhart, Asst. County Counselors, for appellants.

Louis L. Hicks, Clayton, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Edgar M. Eagan, Jefferson City, amicus curiae for Missouri State Dental Ass'n.

Walter A. Raymond, Kansas City, amicus curiae pro se.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Court En Banc Denied January 8, 1962.

COIL, Commissioner.

In June 1959 the St. Louis County Council enacted an ordinance which directed the St. Louis County Water Company to introduce a sufficient quantity of the fluoride ion into the water it furnished county consumers to maintain throughout the distribution system a fluoride concentration of approximately one part fluoride per million gallons of water, and which directed...

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