STATE v. HENDRIX

No. 24739.

424 S.W.2d 771 (1968)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. Wallace S. PARKER and Lester Williams, Appellants, v. Cole HENDRIX and James M. Halloran, Respondents.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

February 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Herbert C. Hoffman, City Counselor, Carrol C. Kennett, Asst. City Counselor, Kansas City, for respondents.


HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, quashing an Alternative Writ of Mandamus sued out by appellants. Both appellants are battalion chiefs in the Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department. The controversy involves the manner of filling a vacancy in the office of deputy chief in the Kansas City Fire Department. The vacancy occurred on the retirement of Chester W. McGrury on July 22, 1965. Under date...

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