STATE EX REL. CRITES v. WEST

No. 9569.

509 S.W.2d 482 (1974)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. John CRITES et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John S. WEST et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

May 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Joe Scott, Poplar Bluff, for plaintiffs-appellants.

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


DOUGLAS W. GREENE, Special Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court of Butler County dismissing an alternative Writ of Mandamus which had been issued by the trial court on February 14, 1973. We affirm.

In Missouri, a county fire protection district is a creature of statute. The Butler County Fire Protection District exists by virtue of authority granted by chapter 321, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.

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