Legal Opinion

Circuit Court of Jackson County v. Jackson County

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 1989No. WD 42029PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TURNAGE, Presiding Judge.

The Circuit Court of Jackson County filed its petition in mandamus in this court seeking to compel Jackson County, its County Executive, Manager of the Division of Finance and its legislature to pay certain salary increases1 approved by the Circuit Court. A Preliminary Order in Mandamus was issued and such order is now made peremptory.

There is no dispute as to the facts. Pursuant to § 50.640, RSMo 1986, the Circuit Court submitted to Jackson County its estimate of expenses to be paid by the County. Thereafter, the County appropriated $2,874,593 for regular salaries of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Weinstein v. St. Louis CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
  2. State Ex Rel. Cooke v. JarrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Bosley v. BerraSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Boone County v. County Employees' Retirement FundMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. City of Sparks v. Sparks Municipal CourtNevada Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Hunter v. County of MorganMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. State ex rel. Mennemeyer v. Lincoln Cnty.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. City of Sparks v. Sparks Municipal CourtNevada Supreme Court · 2013

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