Legal Opinion
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences v. Pletz
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 1, 2011No. WD 73991PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALOK AHUJA, Judge.
While she was President and Chief Executive Officer of Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences (“KCUMB”), Appellant Karen Pletz came under investigation concerning allegations of excessive compensation and improper reimbursement of personal expenses. Although KCUMB initially advanced Pletz’s legal expenses, it later terminated her employment and ceased the advance payment of her legal costs. Pletz filed suit against KCUMB, alleging, inter alia, that it was under a duty to advance her legal expenses under KCUMB’s Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws. The circuit…
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