CITY OF ST. LOUIS v. WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 52365.

421 S.W.2d 302 (1967)

The CITY OF ST. LOUIS, Respondent, v. WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Walter C. Haeussler, Hugo Wurdack and Frank H. Alewel, Trustees et al., Defendants, and Emil E. Hoechst et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

December 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. McGuire, Robert W. Van Dillen, John M. Williams, St. Louis, for respondent.

Rassieur, Long, Yawitz, Koenig & Schnieder, Elliott P. Koenig, Roger R. Fagerberg, St. Louis, Walter L. Floyd, Jr., Clayton, Joseph A. Kirkwood, St. Louis, for defendants-appellants.

James S. McClellan, Jerome M. McLaughlin, Willson, Cunningham & McClellan, St. Louis, for Walter C. Haeussler, Hugo Wurdack and Frank H. Alewel, Trustees.


DONNELLY, Judge.

This is a proceeding by the City of St. Louis to condemn land in the city for highway purposes. Appellants are owners of residential property facing Lindell Boulevard. On December 19, 1908, the Forest Park Land Company, for the use and benefit of said owners of said residential properties, and others, deeded to three trustees land generally north and to the rear of the residential properties. Under this deed, which relates to the "Catlin Tract," and...

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