Legal Opinion
Perkins v. Caldwell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided January 24, 2012No. ED 96683Published
1Opinion of the CourtSherri B. Sullivan, J.
Introduction
Myra Perkins (Appellant) appeals from the trial court’s judgment entered after a bench trial denying her requests to enjoin the impeachment and removal of her as an alderman of Respondent City of Pine Lawn (Pine Lawn) and her claims for damages. We dismiss in part and affirm in part.
Factual and Procedural Background
On June 14, 2010, the Board of Aider-men of Pine Lawn (the Board), with the approval of Mayor Sylvester Caldwell (Mayor Caldwell), filed Articles of Impeachment against Appellant. Article 1 charges Appellant with Obstruction of Justice in 1) unlawfully demanding the…
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