Opinion

Sager v. City of Stanberry

  • 336 Mo. 213
  • 78 S.W.2d 431
  • 1934 Mo. LEXIS 371
Court
Supreme Court of Missouri
Filed
Dec 21, 1934
Status
Published
On the bench
Ferguson, Hyde, Suirgis
Cited by
20 cases

A city’s contract to lease equipment for an electricity generating plant over a period of years is void where the contractual amount exceeds the city’s revenues for the year in which the contract entered is void.

How later courts described this case

  • A city’s contract to lease equipment for an electricity generating plant over a period of years is void where the contractual amount exceeds the city’s revenues for the year in which the contract entered is void.

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

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

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