STATE EX INF. DANFORTH v. READER'S DIGEST

No. 58433.

527 S.W.2d 355 (1975)

STATE ex inf. John C. DANFORTH, Attorney General, Appellant, v. The READER'S DIGEST ASSOCIATION, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

September 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Harvey M. Tettlebaum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for appellant.

Joseph E. Stevens, Jr., William C. Hopkins, II, Kansas City, for respondent; Lathrop, Koontz, Righter, Clagett, Parker & Norquist, Kansas City, William Barnabas McHenry, New York City, of counsel.


MORGAN, Judge.

The Attorney General of Missouri filed, in the trial court, an information in the nature of quo warranto wherein it was alleged that The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., was conducting a promotion for the sale of magazines and various items of merchandise in violation of the lottery laws and public policy of the state of Missouri—Article III, § 39(9) of the 1945 Missouri Constitution and §§ 563.430 and 563.440, RSMo 1969—...

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