GAGNES v. KANSAS CITY

No. WD 39690.

752 S.W.2d 471 (1988)

James V. GAGNES, Jr., Plaintiff/Appellant, v. KANSAS CITY, Missouri, et al., Defendant/Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

June 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Wonder, Kansas City, for plaintiff/appellant.

Richard N. Ward, City Atty., Norma S. Webster, Asst. City Atty., Kansas City, for defendant/respondent.

Before MANFORD, P.J., and TURNAGE and COVINGTON, JJ.


TURNAGE, Judge.

James V. Gagnes, Jr. filed suit against the City of Kansas City, Missouri, in three counts. Before trial he dismissed the first two counts, and the trial proceeded on count three, which alleged that his constitutional right to free speech was violated contrary to 43 U.S.C.A. Section 1983. At the conclusion of the presentation of Gagnes' case to a jury, the court sustained the City's motion for directed verdict. Gagnes now contends he made a submissible...

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