State Supreme Court / Mo.

City of St. Joseph v. Hankinson

Decided March 10, 1958. Henry I. Eager wrote the opinion for the court.

312 S.W.2d 4 · Cited 89 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. City of North Kansas City · 228 S.W.2d 762
State Ex Inf. Mallett v. City of Joplin · 62 S.W.2d 393
Johnson v. PARKVILLE, MO. · 269 S.W.2d 775
City of Springfield v. Clouse · 206 S.W.2d 539
Bader Realty & Invesment Co. v. St. Louis Housing Authority · 217 S.W.2d 489
In Re City of Phoenix · 79 P.2d 347
State Ex Rel. Klise v. Town of Riverdale · 57 N.W.2d 63
Ex Parte Cavanaugh · 280 S.W. 51
Union Electric Co. v. Morris · 222 S.W.2d 767
State Ex Rel. Northwestern Mutual Fire Ass'n v. Cook · 160 S.W.2d 687
Pine Lawn Bank & Trust Company v. City of Pine Lawn · 285 S.W.2d 679
Bowman v. City of Kansas City · 233 S.W.2d 26

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