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· 6/6/1892

Burnham v. Rosenberger

Citations

  • 110 Mo. 468
  • 19 S.W. 732
  • 1892 Mo. LEXIS 97

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “we will not guess what the drafters of the ordinance might have intended, or add words that they did not see fit to include”
  • mere showing of historical laxity in enforcement is not sufficient to establish conscious, intentional discrimination necessary to bar enforcement of ordinance

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Judges: Black

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