EDWARDS v. CITY OF SALLISAW

No. 112132.

339 P.3d 870 (2014)

2014 OK 86

Shaloa EDWARDS, individually, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. CITY OF SALLISAW, a municipal corporation, Shannon Vann, in his capacity as mayor of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, and Bill Baker, in his capacity as city manager of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

October 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Robert Montgomery , Montgomery and Montgomery, P.C., Sallisaw, Oklahoma, for the defendants/appellants.

Sam Sexton, III , McCutchen & Sexton, Fort Smith, Arkansas, for the plaintiff/appellee.


I. ISSUES

¶ 1 The question before this Court is whether a city charter which directs the city board of commissioners to set the powers and duties of an elected police chief allows the board to limit those powers and duties by removing the police chief's supervisory and management authority over the police department by...

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