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TERRYTOWN FIFTH DIST. VOL. FIRE DEPT. v. WILCOX

No. 97-CA-322.

707 So.2d 449 (1998)

TERRYTOWN FIFTH DISTRICT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. v. William M. WILCOX, Jr., and The State of Louisiana.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Angie Rogers LaPlace, Asst. Attorney General, Department of Justice, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee State.

Louis L. Robein, Jr., Robein, Urann & Lurye, Metairie, for defendant-appellee William M. Wilcox, Jr.

Alvin J. Bordelon, Regina S. Wedig, Bordelon, Hamlin & Theriot, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant Terrytown Fifth District Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.

Before GAUDIN, GRISBAUM and WICKER, JJ.

GAUDIN, Judge.

Are supplementary salary payments by the State of Louisiana to employees of nonprofit, volunteer fire companies, as authorized by Act 1000 of 1991, which amended LSA-R.S. 33:1991(A) and 33:2002(A), legal?

A trial judge in the 24th Judicial District Court, finding Act 1000 constitutional, said yes. We affirm.

The act involved here, passed during the regular 1991 session of the Louisiana legislature, is attached to and made part of this...

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