MILAM v. MUNICIPAL FIRE & POLICE CIV. SERV. BD. OF DeRIDDER

No. 49419.

217 So.2d 377 (1968)

253 La. 218

Lonzo S. MILAM v. MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD OF DeRIDDER, Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion January 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchel M. Evans, DeRidder, for applicant.

L. H. Coltharp, Jr., DeRidder, for defendant-respondent.


HAMITER, Justice.

On the recommendation of Donald C. Chandler, Administrative Officer of the City of DeRidder, Lonzo S. Milam, the relator herein, was dismissed by the City Council of such municipality from the Police Department in which he had served as Chief of Police. The reasons for such action, which was taken on April 1, 1968, were set forth in a letter dated March 27, 1968 written by Chandler to Milam.

Milam timely applied to the Municipal Fire and...

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