BOPP v. SPAINHOWER

No. 58750.

519 S.W.2d 281 (1975)

R. Jon BOPP et al., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James I. SPAINHOWER et al., Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

February 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Provaznik, Richmond Heights, for plaintiff-appellant R. J. Bopp.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Mark D. Mittleman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert H. House, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for defendants-respondents.


HOLMAN, Judge.

Plaintiffs, R. Jon Bopp and Patrick E. Payne, residents of St. Louis County, filed this taxpayer suit seeking a declaration that H.S. for H.B. 65 (now Sections 94.600 to 94.655 inclusive, V.A.M.S.) is unconstitutional and invalid. The Act in question authorizes the imposition of a local sales tax for transportation purposes. The defendants are the state treasurer and the director of revenue. The trial court...

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