ZIEGLER v. DEPARTMENT OF FIRE

No. CA-0062.

426 So.2d 311 (1983)

Daniel P. ZIEGLER v. DEPARTMENT OF FIRE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Robein, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles J. Willoughby, Asst. City Atty., New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before SCHOTT, CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision by the Civil Service Commission upholding the dismissal of Daniel P. Ziegler from the New Orleans Fire Department based on his alleged inability to perform his duties as a result of his alcoholism.

Ziegler had been with the Fire Department for seventeen years. Although he testified that he had been drinking heavily since he was fourteen, there was no evidence that his alcoholism interfered with his duties...

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