Legal Opinion
City of Springfield v. Clouse
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided November 10, 1947No. 40127PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHyde, J.
This is a declaratory judgment action seeking determination of the legal power of the City to make collective bargaining contracts, with labor unions representing city employees, concerning wages, hours, collection of union dues, and working conditions. Defendants are officers and representatives of the unions involved. The trial court declared that Section 29 of Article I of the 1945 Constitution applied to municipal employees but that the City had no lawful power to enter into any of the proposed, contracts. All parties have appealed from the trial court’s decree.
The trial court’s decree…
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