ARMENTROUT v. SCHOOLER

No. 51856.

409 S.W.2d 138 (1966)

Russell ARMENTROUT and Marion Parker, as individuals, and as representatives of the qualified voters of the Fourth Ward of the City of Louisiana, Missouri, Appellants, v. John E. SCHOOLER, Mayor, R. D. Hamlett, Junior Clark, Holman Snead, Merle Scranton, Frank Ince, Joe Carr, Robert Price, John Kitson, as Councilmen, Mrs. F. A. Hallows, as City Clerk, and the City of Louisiana, Missouri, a municipal corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

December 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Glenn, Louisiana, Mo., William C. McIlroy, Bowling Green, for appellants.

Fred Wilkins, Louisiana, Mo., for respondents.


HOUSER, Commissioner.

Two residents, taxpayers and duly qualified voters of the fourth ward of the City of Louisiana brought this action against the city, its mayor, council and clerk to declare invalid a city ordinance dividing the city into four wards and fixing the geographical boundaries thereof; to require defendants to take a census of the inhabitants of the city and reapportion the wards substantially on an equal population basis; to enjoin further municipal...

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