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SMITH v. CITY OF OAKDALE

No. 6189.

353 So.2d 455 (1977)

Bob SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF OAKDALE, Louisiana, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Perrell Fuselier, Oakdale, for defendant-appellant.

Ryder & Deshotels, Errol D. Deshotels, Oberlin, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER and FORET, JJ.

HOOD, Judge.

This is a mandamus suit instituted by Bob Smith against the City of Oakdale, in which plaintiff seeks to compel defendant to appoint him as Chief of Police of that city. Judgment was rendered by the trial court in favor of plaintiff. Defendant appealed.

The issues presented are (1) whether plaintiff was properly "certified" by the Oakdale Civil Service Board as being eligible for appointment as Chief of Police of the defendant city; and (2) whether...

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