MONSANTO CO. v. COX

No. 57282.

791 S.W.2d 483 (1990)

MONSANTO COMPANY, Plaintiff/Respondent, v. Russell COX, et al., Defendants/Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Three.

June 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Mehan, Jr., Theodore A. Zimmermann, Moline, Ottsen, Mauze, Leggat & Shostak, St. Louis, Thomas E. Burkemper, Burkemper & Brighoff, Troy, for defendants/ appellants.

Albert A. Michenfelder, Jr., Steven W. Koslovsky, Ziercher & Hocker, P.C., St. Louis, for plaintiff/respondent.


SMITH, Judge.

The members of the Board of Equalization of Lincoln County appeal from the judgment of the trial court in reversing the Board's decision denying Monsanto a construction permit. Monsanto sought to erect, as an addition to its levee system, a series of "hardpoints"1 to protect its research farm from erosion damage caused by the flooding of the Cuivre River which adjoins Monsanto's property. We affirm.

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