COLLINS v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 9890.

373 So.2d 1376 (1979)

Frances COLLINS, Melanie Carter and Thais Butler v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion August 15, 1979.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Nelson & Lombard, Ltd., John P. Nelson, Jr., and Larry Samuel, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom, Franklin V. Endom, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAMUEL, LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ.


SAMUEL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying an application for a writ of mandamus. The mandamus was sought (for the purpose of professional improvement) by Frances Collins, a music teacher,1 against the Orleans Parish School Board to compel the Board to grant her a sabbatical leave with pay for the 1977 fall semester.

These facts are not in dispute: Relatrix's application was timely filed and she had fulfilled the...

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