CITY OF HAZELWOOD v. PETERSON

No. SC 82716.

48 S.W.3d 36 (2001)

CITY OF HAZELWOOD, Respondent, v. Robert H. PETERSON, et al., Appellants. and Chris Braudis, et al., Respondents, v. Florissant Valley Fire Protection District, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En banc.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Mello, Jeffrey T. McPherson, Cynthia Hoemann, St. Louis, for appellants.

James J. Wilson, Kevin O'Keefe, Corinne N. Darvish, Richard W. Fischer, St. Louis, for respondents.


PRICE, Chief Justice.

Chris Braudis, Steve Knobbe, and the City of Hazelwood (collectively, Respondents) commenced two lawsuits to recover excess tax payments made to the Florrisant Valley Fire Protection District (the District). The Circuit Court of St. Louis County consolidated the cases and granted summary judgment in favor of Respondents. The court concluded that the District collected a certain tax increase in violation of article X, section 22(a) of the Missouri...

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