Legal Opinion

Coalition to Preserve Education on the Westside v. School District of Kansas City

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided March 29, 1983No. WD 33320PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NUGENT, Judge.

The Coalition to Preserve Education on the Westside (hereinafter Coalition) appeals from the trial court judgment that no valid, binding contract existed between the Coalition and the School District of Kansas City (hereinafter District) to open an experimental school in the West High School building. The Coalition argues that the contract is valid because the operation of the school was a proprietary, non-governmental function; because the Coalition was not granted any discretion over governmental functions; because even if the contract limited the exercise of governmental…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Allen v. BarkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. State Upon the Information of McKittrick v. Missouri Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  3. Kansas City v. School Dist. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1947
  4. Neill v. GatesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  5. Stewart v. City of SpringfieldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Boyle v. Vista Eyewear, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. O'Connell v. School District of Springfield R-12Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. State Ex Rel. Capital City Water Co. v. MIssouri Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Jaron Corp. v. PelletMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Wefel v. Rockwood R-6 School Dist.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1991

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