CITY OF BOSSIER CITY v. USERY

No. 13482.

356 So.2d 1099 (1978)

CITY OF BOSSIER CITY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joel Edward USERY and the Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board of Bossier City, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DeLaune & Blondeau by Harvey P. DeLaune, Bossier City, for plaintiff-appellant.

James B. Wells, Bossier City, for defendant-appellee, Joel E. Usery.

Charles E. Welsh, Bossier City, for defendant-appellee, Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Bd. of Bossier City.

Before BOLIN, MARVIN and JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The District Court, to which the City appealed a decision of its Civil Service Board, sustained a motion to dismiss the appeal. The City appeals here. R.S. 33:2471, et seq.

The appeal was dismissed on the grounds that the City was estopped or barred from appealing because it had approved and implemented by formal personnel action directives, the Board's decision.

The City contends that it was required by R.S. 33:2501 to enforce or implement...

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