Legal Opinion
Fitzgerald v. City of Maryland Heights
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 21, 1990No. 57124PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SATZ, Presiding Judge.
Petitioner, Mr. Larry D.' Fitzgerald, a former mayor of the City of Maryland Heights, appeals his impeachment by the City Council of that third class city. The Mayor petitioned the circuit court for review of the City Council’s decision, joining both the City Council and the individual Councilmen as respondents. The court affirmed the Council’s decision. We likewise affirm that decision.
Section 77.340 1 authorizes the impeachment of the Mayor “for cause shown.” 2 The Mayor argues this statutory language is unconstitutionally vague and, therefore, the statute is void. We…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. WillSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by26 opinions
- James Brown v. Edward Griesenauer, Jerry Davis, David London, Kenneth Molloy, Karl Duncan, Theodore Boller, Marvin CovalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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- Fink v. KitzmanDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1995
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- Bezayiff v. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
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