Municipal Law : Warrant Fee – Legal Remedy – Pleadings
Gerke v. City of Kansas City (MLW No. 69294/Case No. WD78991 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Hardwick, J.)
Municipal : Ordinance – City Charter – Referendum
Phillips v. City of Clayton (MLW No. 68605/Case No. ED103232 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hoff, J.)
Municipal : Non-Smoking Ordinance – ‘Billiard Parlor’ – Constitutionality
City of St. Joseph v. Leer (MLW No. 68437/Case No. WD78450 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ellis, J.)
Municipal : Speeding Ordinance – Rebuttable Presumption – Violation Notices
City of Moline Acres v. Brennan (MLW No. 68226/Case No. SC94085 – 35 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Wilson, J.; Stith and Russell, JJ., and Prokes, Sp.J., concur; Draper, J., concurs in separate opinion filed; Stith and Teitelman, JJ., concur in opinion of Draper, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., dissents in separate opinion filed. Fischer, J., not participating)
Municipal : Red-Light Ordinance – Validity – Attorney’s Fees
Tupper v. City of St. Louis (MLW No. 68223/Case No. SC94212 – 28 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.; Stith, Teitelman and Russell, JJ., and Prokes, Sp.J., concur; Draper, J., concurs in part and dissents in part in separate opinion filed; Stith, J., concurs in opinion of Draper, J.; Wilson, J., dissents in separate opinion filed. Fischer, J., not participating)
Municipal : Red-Light Ordinance – Severance – Fair Notice
City of St. Peters v. Roeder (MLW No. 68222/Case No. SC94379 – 42 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Breckenridge, J.; Teitleman and Russell, JJ., and Prokes, Sp.J., concur; Stith, J., concurs in part and in result and concurs in opinion of Draper, J., in separate opinion filed; Draper, J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Wilson, J., dissents in separate opinion filed. Fischer, J., not parti[...]
Municipal : Annexation – Boundary Dispute
City of Lake Saint Louis v. City of O’Fallon (MLW No. 67725/Case No. ED102003 – 13 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Sullivan, J.)
Municipal : Vacant Building Fee – Notice – Minnesota Law
DRB #24, LLC v. City of Minneapolis (MLW No. 67302/Case No. 13-3385 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Riley, J.)
Municipal : Sign Code – Billboard Upgrade
State ex rel. Cushman Properties, LLC v. Board of Adjustment (MLW No. 67161/Case No. SD33271 – 7 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Scott, J.)
Municipal : Mobil Home Ordinance – Variance – Hearing
Heck v. City of Pacific (MLW No. 67087/Case No. ED101157 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Odenwald, J.)
Municipal : Ordinance Challenge – Regulatory Scheme – Realtors
St. Louis Association of Realtors v. City of Ferguson (MLW No. 67088/Case No. ED100832 – 4 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Ahrens, J.)
Municipal : Billboard – Permit Application
Dailey v. Board of Adjustment (MLW No. 67008/Case No. SD32971 – 15 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Burrell, J.)
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