COALITION OF POLICE v. CHESTERFIELD

Nos. SC 91736, SC 91737.

386 S.W.3d 755 (2012)

EASTERN MISSOURI COALITION OF POLICE, FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, LODGE 15, Respondent, v. CITY OF CHESTERFIELD, Appellant. Eastern Missouri Coalition of Police, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 15, Respondent, v. City of University City, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

November 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Heggie , Mark D. Mittleman and Harold V. O'Rourke , Stewart, Mittleman, Heggie & Henry LLC, St. Louis, MO, for the City, Record No. SC19736.

Gregory C. Kloeppel and Danielle M.S. Thompson , St. Louis, MO, for the Union, Record No. SC19736.

Kevin M. O'Keefe and Edward J. Sluys , Curtis, Heinz, Garret & O'Keefe PC, St. Louis, MO, for the City of Hazelwood, which filed a brief as friends of the Court, Record No. SC19736.

Stephen Douglas Bonney , Kansas City, MO, and Anthony E. Rothert and Grant R. Doty , St. Louis, MO, for the ACLU of Kansas & Western Missouri and the ACLU of Eastern Missouri, which filed a brief as friends of the Court, Record No. SC19736.

Sally E. Wheeler and Loretta K. Haggard , Schuchat, Cook & Werner, St. Louis, MO, and Jacqueline D. Shipma , Jefferson City, MO, for the Missouri National Education Association, which filed a brief as friends of the Court, Record No. SC19736.

Timothy A. Garnett and Nathan J. Plumb , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC, St. Louis, MO, for the City, Record No. SC91737.

Gregory C. Kloeppel and Danielle M.S. Thompson , St. Louis, MO, for the Union, Record No. SC91737.

Stephen Douglas Bonney and Grant R. Doty , St. Louis, MO, for the ACLU of Kansas & Western Missouri and the ACLU of Eastern Missouri which filed a brief as friends of the Court, Record No. SC91737.


PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE, Judge.

The cities of Chesterfield and University City separately appeal judgments entered against each city and in favor of the Eastern Missouri Coalition of Police, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 15 (the union). In each action, the trial court entered a declaratory judgment ordering the public employer to adopt collective bargaining procedures. In a consolidated opinion in the two cases, this Court...

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