TONEY v. WHITFIELD

No. 87-CA-2042.

521 So.2d 406 (1988)

Paul TONEY v. George WHITFIELD, Administrator, Louisiana Office of Employment Security and Tulane Medical Center.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Granted April 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Williams, Mark A. Moreau, Mary Ellen Roy, New Orleans Legal Assistance Corp., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank T. Scott, Jr., Office of Employment Sec., Baton Rouge, Dona Dew, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.


LEMMON, Justice.

This matter is before the court on a direct appeal from a judgment which declared La.R.S. 23:1634 A unconstitutional. La. Const. art. V, § 5(D).

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On May 21, 1986, plaintiff was discharged from his employment as a cafeteria worker for the Tulane Medical Center because of disruptive behavior on the job. Plaintiff applied for unemployment compensation benefits, and the Agency denied the application, finding that plaintiff had...

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