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WEST MONROE POLICE LOCAL 135 v. NORRIS

No. 31183-CA.

720 So.2d 434 (1998)

WEST MONROE POLICE LOCAL 135, IUPA, AFL-CIO and Warren Lee, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dave NORRIS, Mayor, City of West Monroe, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl D. Walker, Monroe, for Appellants.

Blackwell, Chambliss, Henry, Caldwell & Cagle by Douglas C. Caldwell, West Monroe, for Appellee.

Before MARVIN, C.J., and BROWN and PEATROSS, JJ.

PEATROSS, Judge.

The sole issue in this case is whether LSA-R.S. 42:457, a discretionary statute, or 42:457.1, which requires a city to withhold union dues, governs requests for the City of West Monroe to withhold union dues from police officers' salaries. Plaintiffs Warren Lee, a West Monroe policeman, and other members of the West Monroe Police Local, 135 IUPA, AFL-CIO, sought a writ of mandamus compelling the city to withhold the union dues from the salaries of...

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