SWETMAN v. GERACE

No. 11474.

349 So.2d 977 (1977)

Glenn SWETMAN et al. v. Joseph GERACE, Administrator of the Department of Employment Security, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1977.

Writ Refused November 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbert Tauzin, Thibodaux, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Marion Weimer, James A. Piper and James A. McGraw, Baton Rouge, for defendant and appellant.

Thomas H. Matuschka, Baton Rouge, for Nicholls State University and Appellant.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiffs unemployment compensation benefits.

The only question before this court is whether the plaintiffs had a contract for the 1976-77 academic year, thereby rendering them ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits during the summer months.

We reverse and render.

Plaintiffs, professors at Nicholls State University, under tenure, had written contracts of employment, terminating...

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