Supreme Court of Arkansas February 17, 1997, 96-286 (Cosgrove v. City of West Memphis)

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

On January 10, 1994, appellant Bob Cosgrove was elected to serve as a member of the appellee West Memphis Public Utilities Commission (Commission) by a majority vote of the West Memphis City Council. Shordy thereafter, appellee Keith Ingram, the mayor of West Memphis, vetoed the election of Cosgrove. The city council subsequentiy defeated a motion to override the veto.