Legal Opinion
Skaggs v. City of Kansas City
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 30, 2008No. WD 69436PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.
Appellants, Billy Skaggs and K.B. Win-terowd, appeal from a judgment entered in the Circuit Court of Jackson County granting summary judgment to the City of Kansas City, Missouri, in their action seeking a declaration that the City Council exceeded its authority in extending a new employment contract to City Manager Wayne Cauthen. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.
The City of Kansas City, Missouri, is governed by an elected Mayor and a City Council. I Kansas City, Mo.Code, pt. I, art. II, § 201 (1994) (“Charter”). The City Council is…
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