# Barker v. St. Louis County

> Supreme Court of Missouri · April 21, 1937 · 340 Mo. 986

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3526712

## Case

- **Full name:** Carl Barker, Appellant, v. St. Louis County
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Missouri
- **Decided:** April 21, 1937
- **Citations:** 340 Mo. 986; 104 S.W.2d 371; 1937 Mo. LEXIS 552
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Addendum
- **Judges:** Bbadley, Ferguson, Hyde
- **Cited by:** 56 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3526712

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- finding that a state statute was invalid to the extent that it permitted private property to be taken for public use in a period shorter than that required to adversely possess the property

## Opinion text

The foregoing opinion by BRADLEY, C., is adopted as the opinion of the court. All the judges concur.

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