COFFIN v. CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT

Nos. 23409 and 23410.

357 S.W.2d 211 (1962)

Carter N. COFFIN and V. C. Akers, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. The CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, Missouri, Irene Lavery, Union Construction Company, Miller J. Fields and Jack Janes, Jr., Defendants-Appellants.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

April 2, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Shafer, Jr., Kansas City, for appellants.

Donald C. Earnshaw, Lee's Summit, George V. Aylward, Kansas City, for respondents.


HUNTER, Presiding Judge.

Appellants, the City of Lee's Summit, a fourth class city; Irene Lavery, its City Clerk; Union Construction Company; Miller Fields and Jack Janes, Jr., appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County holding that Ordinance No. 646 of the City of Lee's Summit is invalid because Fields and Janes, Aldermen, had "either a direct, personal, financial or pecuniary interest" in its passage.

Respondents, Carter N. Coffin and...

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