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· 10/15/1891

McGowan v. St. Louis Ore & Steel Co.

Citations

  • 109 Mo. 518

How courts have described this case

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  • \The doctrine of mootness is designed to avoid deciding issues that have become academic or dead.\ (quotation omitted)
  • sufficient public interest in resolution of town budget to forgo mootness concerns and address issues presented, even though town was halfway through its fiscal year
  • “The doctrine of mootness is designed to avoid deciding issues that have become academic or dead.” (quotation omitted)

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Judges: Accordingly, Agree, Baeclay, Beace, Black, Brace, Fully, Gantt, Hold, MacEaelane, Opinions, Remanded, Sheewood, Should, Thomas

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