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OWENS v. CITY OF JENNINGS MUN. FIRE & POLICE CIVIL SERV. BD.

No. 83-809.

454 So.2d 426 (1984)

Sherry Joe Davis OWENS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF JENNINGS MUNICIPAL FIRE & POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

August 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Jefferson Millican & Andre Buisson, Jennings, for defendant-appellant.

Charles L. Bull, Jr., Welsh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LABORDE, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.

LABORDE, Judge.

Sherry Joe Davis Owens, plaintiff, appealed to the district court from defendant's, City of Jennings Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board, affirmance of her dismissal from employment as a police officer. The district court held that Owens was improperly discharged on the basis of having committed an alleged "immoral act" constituted by her unwed pregnancy. The court ordered reinstatement and back pay. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

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