Amos v. CITY OF NOEL

JEFFREY W. BATES, Judge.

Ellsworth Amos (Amos) appeals from a judgment denying his claim to recover attorney’s fees and costs from the City of Noel (Noel) pursuant to § 536.087. 1 Because this statute does not authorize the assessment of attorney’s fees and. costs against a political subdivision of the State, the judgment is affirmed.

Noel is a fourth class city located in McDonald County, Missouri. In April 2007, Noel’s Board of Aldermen initiated impeachment proceedings against Amos, who was the elected City Marshal. After conducting a hearing, the aldermen voted not to impeach Amos. In June…