STATE EX REL. FARRIS v. CLIFFORD

No. 37646.

543 S.W.2d 811 (1976)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. Virgil E. FARRIS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Raymond V. CLIFFORD, Circuit Clerk, St. Louis County Circuit Court, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division One.

November 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter & Becker, John J. Allan, Clayton, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert H. Grant, Clayton, for defendant-respondent.


WEIER, Presiding Judge.

When the defendant landowners in a condemnation case brought in St. Louis County by the City of St. Ann proffered their exceptions to the commissioners' report, defendant Raymond V. Clifford, as clerk of the St. Louis County Circuit Court, refused to accept the exceptions for filing until the condemnees posted a $71.00 filing fee for each exception as a deposit for the cost of litigation. The condemnees thereupon instituted this suit in the...

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