DAVIS v. LOUISIANA COMPUTING CORP.

No. 11441.

394 So.2d 678 (1981)

James J. DAVIS et al. v. LOUISIANA COMPUTING CORPORATION et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, G. Phillip Shuler, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Cecil M. Burglass, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and GARRISON, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

A corporate employer and its president and secretary-treasurer appeal from a judgment awarding $24,000 to a former employee as damages from being fired because he became a candidate for political office. Plaintiff answers, seeking increase in the award.

Defendants argue that plaintiff did not prove that he was fired because of his candidacy and did not prove a violation of R.S. 23:9611 prohibiting such a firing...

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