SMITH v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF PORT OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 8343.

249 So.2d 279 (1971)

Vincent R. SMITH v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the PORT OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Wessel of Grodsky & Wessel, New Orleans, for appellant.

George L. Bilbe and Charles M. Lanier, of Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, John J. Theiler and Cyrus C. Guidry, New Orleans, R. Gray Sexton, Civil Service Commission, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LOTTINGER, SARTAIN and TUCKER, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

Following his suspension on April 15, 1970, the petitioner herein, Vincent R. Smith, was informed by letter from the New Orleans Dock Board dated April 29, 1970, of his immediate dismissal as harbor police patrolman because of his alleged acceptance of three bribes for not reporting smoking violations of the no smoking ordinance of said Board. The letter explicitly described the alleged violations, it also provided the names of the three workers...

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