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THIBODEAUX v. HERNANDEZ

No. 97-602.

702 So.2d 1157 (1997)

John B. THIBODEAUX v. Gene HERNANDEZ, in Official Capacity as the Mayor of Duson, and the Town of Duson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Jefcoat, Lafayette, for John B. Thibodeaux.

Harold L. Savoie, Lafayette, for Gene Hernandez, et al.

Before SAUNDERS, PETERS and AMY, JJ.

SAUNDERS, Judge.

In this case, a police officer, discharged unanimously by the Board of Aldermen and Mayor of the Town of Duson, sues for wrongful discharge. The stated grounds for his dismissal included Mr. Thibodeaux's failure to attend the police academy, although the Town apparently also had some considerable concern as to the physical health of the 350-pound officer. In response to these charges, Officer Thibodeaux averred that it was not his but rather the Town...

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