DUMEZ v. HOUMA MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD

No. 11016.

341 So.2d 1206 (1976)

Keith L. DUMEZ v. HOUMA MUNICIPAL FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Whipple, Houma, for plaintiff-appellee.

Eddie N. Pullaro, Houma, for defendants-appellees.

James Lightfoot, III, Charley J. Schrader, Jr., Houma, for Thomas Abrams, deponent-appellant.

Before LANDRY, C.J., and COLE and CLAIBORNE, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Thomas A. Abrams, (Appellant), a newspaper reporter sought to be deposed by plaintiff herein, Keith L. Dumez, (Appellee), to determine the propriety of Appellee's dismissal as a civil service police officer of the City of Houma, appeals from judgment ordering Appellant to disclose the source of certain information allegedly germane to Appellee's cause. We reverse.

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