N. O. FIREFIGHTER'S ASS'N v. CITY C. S. COM'N

No. 10031.

371 So.2d 339 (1979)

NEW ORLEANS FIREFIGHTER'S ASSOCIATION OF LOUISIANA, LOCAL 632, et al. v. CITY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF NEW ORLEANS et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodd, Barker, Boudreaux, Lamy & Gardner, Louis L. Robein, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Many, Lococo & Dwyer, Ralph D. Dwyer, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Michael A. Starks, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, BOUTALL and SCHOTT, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Defendants appeal from a judgment certifying as a class action, a suit by active and retired firefighters of the Fire Department of the City of New Orleans seeking to compel the Civil Service Commission to amend its rules to provide annual and sick leave to employees of the Fire Department based on an average fifty-six (56) hour week rather than a forty-eight (48) hour week.

The Civil Service Rules, effective June 20, 1976, provide that time...

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