LAIBEN v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

No. 60273.

572 S.W.2d 173 (1978)

Richard L. LAIBEN, Doris A. Laiben, J. Frank Laiben and Rita J. Laiben, Appellants v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE of the State of Missouri, A. Gerald Reiss, Director of Revenue, and J. Neil Neilson, Commissioner of Administration for the State of Missouri, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

October 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Tell Neff, Barry, Neff & Gallaher, Jefferson City, for appellants.

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Bruce E. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondents.


RENDLEN, Judge.

This appeal, involving construction and validity of a real estate lease, turns on two questions: (1) whether the lease provided for an initial term of six or eighteen months; (2) if for eighteen months, whether the execution of a lease for a term of more than one year was beyond the constitutional powers of State agents to contract and thus void.

The trial court held that the lease provided for an...

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