AMAAN v. CITY OF EUREKA

No. 61336.

615 S.W.2d 414 (1981)

Robert AMAAN and Nelson Moses, Respondents, v. The CITY OF EUREKA, a Municipal Corporation, William F. Weber, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Wallach, Richard Bumb, Wallach & McAvoy, Fenton, for appellants.

David M. Johnson, Hayes & Heisler, Clayton, for respondents.

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Larry Marshall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for amicus curiae.


BARDGETT, Chief Justice.

The issue on this appeal is whether § 79.240, RSMo 1978,1 which authorizes the mayor of a city of the fourth class, with the consent of the majority of the board of aldermen, to remove at will an appointive officer of the city violates the constitutional rights of respondents contrary to the provisions of the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment of U.S. Constitution, and Mo.Const. Art. 1, &...

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