Legal Opinion
Vorbeck v. McNeal
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 25, 1977No. 38674PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE W. CLOYD, Special Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from the ruling of the circuit court sustaining defendants’ motion to dismiss for plaintiff’s failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted.
The significant facts of the case are reasonably few and simple. At a public meeting of the Board of Police Commissioners on April 29, 1976, plaintiff William J. Vor-beck, a sergeant in the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, was given permission to respond to a statement made by Colonel Theodore McNeal, President of the Board of Police Commissioners. Vorbeck’s remarks were in response to…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Wisconsin v. ConstantineauSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- State Ex Rel. Leggett v. JensenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Pic-Walsh Freight Co. v. CooperMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
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