Trial date set for Wayne Sells’ lawsuit against CPS for football field naming rights

Trial date set for Wayne Sells’ lawsuit against CPS for football field naming rights

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Trial dates have been scheduled for next year in the case over the name of Rock Bridge High School’s football field. Wayne Sells refiled a lawsuit in October 2024 against Columbia Public Schools over the naming rights to the field. Sells previously filed a lawsuit against the school district in 2021, claiming CPS had a legal contract with him after he gave Rock Bridge High School a $100,000 donation. Court filings from Tuesd…

Jury trial set in new lawsuit over Rock Bridge football field naming rights

Columbia businessman Wayne Sells and his company LSS Financial Services, LLC, brought the lawsuit against Columbia Public Schools in October 2024. The district declined Sells' suggestion to name the field "Veterans Memorial Field."