BROWNING v. CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF

No. 8189.

370 S.W.2d 179 (1963)

Woodrow BROWNING, Rollie Browning, James Browning, Junior Ernest Browning, Clifford Browning, William A. Browning and Gilbert Browning, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF, a municipal corporation, John West, Mayor of the City of Poplar Bluff, Mrs. A. A. Fonda, City Clerk, and Eldon Whitworth, Chief of Police, Defendants-Respondents.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

August 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron Kearby, Poplar Bluff, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ted M. Henson, Jr., Poplar Bluff, for defendants-respondents.


HOGAN, Judge.

In this case, the plaintiffs, who are the owners and operators of a junk yard and automobile salvage business, sought to enjoin the enforcement of a penal ordinance enacted by the defendant City. The trial court granted a temporary injunction. The City then filed an Answer, and the cause was submitted on stipulated facts. The trial court then dissolved the temporary injunction and refused a permanent one. The plaintiffs have appealed.

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