COFFER v. WASSON-HUNT

No. SC 89605.

281 S.W.3d 308 (2009)

Timothy COFFER, Respondent, v. Angela WASSON-HUNT, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

As Modified May 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Quick, Anthony W. Bonuchi, Kansas City, MO, Lisa S. Morris, Daniel J. Haus, Office of General Counsel, Kansas City, MO, for Appellants.

John P. O'Connor, Wagstaff & Cartmell, Michael L. Belancio, Kansas City, MO, for Respondent.


RICHARD B. TEITELMAN, Judge.

The Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners appeals a judgment setting aside the board's termination of police officer Timothy Coffer. The board terminated Coffer after finding that he had violated several police policies in connection with the arrest of a drunk driver.

FACTS

On September 12, 2003, Coffer, along with officer Aaron Bryant, observed a car traveling at a high rate of speed with a flat front tire and sparks...

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