Opinion

State Ex Rel. Emerson v. City of Mound City

335 Mo. 702
73 S.W.2d 1017
94 A.L.R. 923
1934 Mo. LEXIS 448

Court: Supreme Court of Missouri
Filed: Jul 17, 1934
Status: Published
On the bench: Atwopd, Ellison, Franje, Gcmtt, Hays, Leedy, Sturgis, Tipton
Cited by: 18 cases

stating that cities and like municipal corporations have no inherent power to levy and collect taxes

How later courts described this case

stating that cities and like municipal corporations have no inherent power to levy and collect taxes

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

The foregoing opinion by STURGIS, C., in Division One is adopted as the opinion of the Court en Banc. Frank, C.J., Gantt, Ellison and Atwood, JJ., concur; Leedy, Tipton and Hays, JJ., dissent.

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