BENSON v. KANSAS CITY, BD. OF POLICE COM'RS

No. WD 74283.

366 S.W.3d 120 (2012)

Derrick J. BENSON, Appellant, v. KANSAS CITY, Missouri, BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

May 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Thompson and Melissa L. Steed , Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Lauren A. Horsman , Jefferson City, MO, for respondent.

Before Division Four: LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Chief Judge, Presiding, CYNTHIA L. MARTIN, Judge and JOEL P. FAHNESTOCK, Special Judge.


CYNTHIA L. MARTIN, Judge.

Derrick Benson ("Benson") appeals from the trial court's judgment entering summary judgment in favor of the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners ("the Board"). Benson contends that the trial court erred in concluding that the Board was entitled to sovereign immunity, notwithstanding statutory waiver of sovereign immunity for injuries arising out of the negligent operation of a motor vehicle, because there could not be a finding that...

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