PEACOCK HOMES, INC. v. BENSON

No. 49559.

375 S.W.2d 54 (1964)

PEACOCK HOMES, INC., a Corporation, et al., Respondents, v. Willis W. BENSON, Collector of Revenue of St. Louis County, Missouri, and Phil G. Deuser, Assessor of St. Louis County, Missouri, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

February 10, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman C. Parker, County Counselor, St. Louis County, Gerald J. Bamberger, Joseph B. Moore, Asst. County Counselors, for appellants.

Kerth, Thies & Schreiber, Alfred H. Kerth, A. H. Hamel, Clayton, for respondents.


COIL, Commissioner.

On December 31, 1955, respondents, four Missouri corporations owning real estate in St. Louis County, filed an action against the assessor and collector attacking the assessments and the tax bills issued to plaintiffs based thereon; all of which allegedly had resulted from a report of the Missouri State Tax Commission and the adoption thereof by the St. Louis County Board of Equalization whereby valuations on land and on town lots were increased...

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