Justice Michael McDonald

Bruising Supreme Court battle will leave lasting scars on city

Warrnambool will make history for all the wrong reasons with the Supreme Court battle over sacked WCC chief Peter Schneider.

All council CEO's could be vulnerable to being figuratively "taken out the back and shot" if WCC wins legal challenge.

Lawyers for sacked WCC chief Peter Schneider say he was the victim of a concerted plan to get rid of him.