SOUTH METRO. FIRE PROT. DIST. v. CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT

No. SC 89558.

278 S.W.3d 659 (2009)

SOUTH METROPOLITAN FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, Respondent, v. CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, Missouri, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Campo, Betsy Blake, Williams & Campo, P.C., Robert H. Handley, Michael A. Rump, City of Lee's Summit Law Dept., Lee's Summit, MO, for Appellant.

Cindy Reams Martin, Cindy Reams Martin, P.C., Lee's Summit, MO, for Respondent.

Joy D. McMillen, Timothy W. Jones, Doster Guin James Ullom Benson & Mundorf, LLC, Chesterfield, MO, Amicus Curiae (Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts).

Howard C. Wright, Jr., Springfield, MO, for Amicus Curiae (Missouri Municipal League).


WILLIAM RAY PRICE, JR., Judge.

The city of Lee's Summit, Missouri acquired property pursuant to a voluntary annexation that was located in the boundaries of the South Metropolitan Fire District. After the annexation, a dispute arose over whether fire protection services and receipt of related revenues for the annexed property would remain with South Metro or be transferred to the city. The city claimed that the annexed property was excluded from the fire protection...

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