STATE EX REL. MAYFIELD v. CITY OF JOPLIN

No. 9197.

485 S.W.2d 473 (1972)

STATE of Missouri at the relation of Robert W. MAYFIELD, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CITY OF JOPLIN, Municipal corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

September 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Baldridge, Joplin, for defendants-appellants.

Robert W. Richart, John R. Martin, Joplin, for plaintiff-respondent.


HOGAN, Judge.

This is an action in mandamus instituted by the relator to recover wages lost by reason of his wrongful discharge from the Joplin City Police Department. The respondent, to whom we shall refer as the city, appeals from an adverse judgment.

Although issues of fact were raised by the alternative writ and the return thereto, and those issues were tried to the court as provided by Rule 94.05,1 the essential facts are...

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