{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"gail-mccann-beatty-et-al","displayName":"Gail McCann Beatty, et al.","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappwd:wd84146:2021-12-21","opinionId":"5a88e13e-237d-562f-81d9-554d547eb3cd","slug":"westside-neighborhood-association-et-al-v-gail-mccann-beatty-et-al-d84146","caseName":"Westside Neighborhood Association, et al.\nvs. \nGail McCann Beatty, et al.","caseNumber":"WD84146","court":"moappwd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District","decisionDate":"2021-12-21","year":2021,"display_summary":"Four neighborhood associations challenged Jackson County's 2019 property assessment policy, alleging it had a disparate impact on minority property owners in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The trial court dismissed their petition for lack of standing and failure to exhaust administrative remedies. The appellate court affirmed the dismissal, holding that claims challenging property assessment methodology, even when framed as federal claims, must first undergo the administrative review process established in Missouri's tax statutes.","primaryTopic":"administrative-law","topicSlugs":["administrative-law","civil-procedure","property-real-estate","other"],"outcomeNorm":"mixed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=182769","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/westside-neighborhood-association-et-al-v-gail-mccann-beatty-et-al-d84146","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"real-estate","label":"Real Estate","href":"/practice-areas/real-estate","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: real-estate","topic: property-real-estate"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/real-estate"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}