Legal Opinion
City of Velda City v. Williams
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 4, 2003No. ED 81509PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM H. CRANDALL, JR., Presiding Judge.
Defendant, Lottie Mae Williams, appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Velda City, Missouri, on an action to recover monies received by defendant pursuant to an ordinance increasing her salary, which ordinance was enacted while she was serving as mayor. We affirm.
On April 6,1993, Williams was elected to a four-year term as mayor of Velda City, Missouri (City). At that time, although the mayor received no salary, City did provide an annual $9,000.00 expense account. In May 1995, City passed Ordinance No. 473 1…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- State ex rel. Ciaramitaro v. City of CharlackMissouri Court of Appeals · 1984
- City of St. Joseph v. WyattSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
- Velda City v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
3Cited by2 opinions
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