KYLE v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N

No. 84 CA 1468.

486 So.2d 972 (1986)

Dorothy J. KYLE v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, State of Louisiana, James R. Smith, Chairman, Watson S. Finister, Jr., David D. Duggins, Edwin C. Harbuck, Marshall J. Ryals, and James A. Smith, Members; Department of Civil Service, Herbert Sumrall, Director, and Secretary, Civil Service Commission; and the Department of Health and Human Resources, Roger Guissinger, Secretary, Sandra L. Robinson, Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Harvey Fitzgerald, Undersecretary, Office of Management and Finance, Charles Castille, General Counsel.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reny Chiasson, Thibodeaux, for plaintiff-appellant Dorothy J. Kyle.

Frank Perez, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Dept. Health & Human Resources, Roger Guissinger, Sandra Robinson, Harvey Fitzgerald, Office of Management & Finance, Charles Castille.

Robert Boland, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees State Civil Service Com'n, James R. Smith, Watson S. Finister, Jr., David D. Duggins, Edwin C. Harbuck, Marshall J. Ryals, James A. Smith, Dept. of State Civil Service, Herbert L. Sumrall, Director of Dept. State Civil Service.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

Mrs. Dorothy Kyle brought the present action in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court seeking (1) a reversal of the Civil Service Commission's decision setting aside her promotion to the position of Attorney V, (2) reinstatement in her position as Attorney V, and, (3) special damages, attorney's fees, and court costs as provided for in 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988. Defendants were the Civil Service Commission, and members of the Civil Service...

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