WHITE v. CITY OF COLUMBIA

No. 55455.

461 S.W.2d 806 (1970)

Nigel N. WHITE, Walter W. Hulen, Lester Martin and Thelma R. Martin, his wife, Charles F. Pasley and Mabel R. Pasley, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll J. Donohue, Shulamith Simon, Husch, Eppenberger, Donohue, Elson & Cornfeld, St. Louis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Raymond C. Lewis, Jr., Columbia, for respondent.

Don G. Busch, City Atty., Springfield, Robert M. Clayton II, City Counselor, Hannibal, George C. Baldridge, City Atty., Joplin, Aaron A. Wilson, City Counselor, Carrol C. Kennett, Assoc. City Counselor, Kansas City, A. E. Nick, City Atty., Ferguson, for amici curiae.


DONNELLY, Judge.

On July 21, 1969, the City Council of Columbia, Missouri, a constitutional charter city, enacted Ordinance 3962, which proposed to amend the home rule charter of that city to extend its corporate limits, and which called a special election for October 7, 1969. An election was held in the city on said date, and, on October 10, 1969, the city council canvassed the results of the election and, by resolution, declared the annexation propositions adopted...

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