IN RE DOWDEN

No. 16024-CA.

446 So.2d 853 (1984)

In re The Bossier Parish School Board Applying to Perpetuate the Testimony of Nathan DOWDEN, Bob Burford, Jerry W. Griffin and Frank Boston.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion March 2, 1984.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1984.

Writ Denied May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Brown, Jr., Benton, for Bossier Parish School Bd.

Fayard & Snell by M.F. "Rick" Fayard, Jr., Bossier City, for appellees, Dowden, Burford, Griffin and Boston.

Before HALL, MARVIN and CULPEPPER, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The school board appeals a judgment of the district court which reversed the board's disciplinary suspension of two of its teachers under LRS 17:443.

The factual issue presented is whether these teachers, Burford and Dowden, willfully neglected their duty by using deceit and subterfuge in claiming sick leave to allow them time between October 30 and November 6, 1980, to go on a scheduled hunting trip to Colorado, and then "obstructing" attempts...

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