Legal Opinion
Brooks v. City of Sugar Creek
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 22, 2011No. WD 71855PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARY D. WITT, Judge.
Jim Brooks filed suit against the City of Sugar Creek, Herbert Soule, and Jonathan Fields, as it pertained to his alleged wrongful discharge from his position as a police officer for the City. After the City moved for summary judgment, the trial court granted its motion and then subsequently also granted Soule and Fields’s motion to dismiss. For the reasons explained herein, we affirm.
Factual Background
On December 22, 2008, Brooks filed his wrongful discharge and wrongful termination petition in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. As amended, Brooks’s Petition alleged…
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