DUKE v. MEISSNER

Nos. 32532, 32533.

417 S.W.2d 505 (1967)

Austin B. DUKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edwin B. MEISSNER, Jr., Theodore A. Kienstra, Lee M. Carter, Edwin J. Putzell, Jr., and Arthur B. Baer, Individually and as members comprising the Board of Police Commissioners of the Department of Police, St. Louis County, Missouri, and Raymond W. Hensley, Superintendent of Police, Defendants-Respondents. Herman C. BIRMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edwin B. MEISSNER, Jr., Theodore A. Kienstra, Lee M. Carter, Edwin J. Putzell, Jr., and Arthur B. Baer, Individually and as members comprising the Board of Police Commissioners of the Department of Police, St. Louis County, Missouri, and Raymond W. Hensley, Superintendent of Police, Defendants-Respondents.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied July 7, 1967.

Application to Transfer Denied September 11, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Hackmeyer and Joseph A. Lott, Clayton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph B. Moore, County Counselor, Thomas W. Wehrle, Deputy County Counselor, and Morton I. Golder, Associate County Counselor, Clayton, for respondents.


Motion for Rehearing or to Transfer to Supreme Court Denied July 7, 1967.

WOLFE, Judge.

These are appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court which affirmed a decision of the Board of Police Commissioners of St. Louis County. The matter came before the Board of Police Commissioners on appeals from an order of the Superintendent of Police suspending and reducing in rank Herman C. Birmes, who was a Captain of Police, and Austin B. Duke, who held the rank of...

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