Legal Opinion

Holmes v. Kansas City Missouri Board of Police Commissioners

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 31, 2012No. WD 72852, WD 72853PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS H. NEWTON, Judge.

Mr. Danny Holmes, a former police officer of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department (KCPD), and the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners (the Board) cross-appeal from the trial court’s judgment awarding Mr. Holmes damages under the Missouri Human Rights Act (MHRA) and on breach of contract and whistleblower claims. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand the determination of reasonable attorney fees to the trial court.

Factual and Procedural Background 1

In January 2003, a KCPD homicide detective, Michael Hutcheson, requested that Officer Holmes and…

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