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EARLES v. STATE BD. OF CERTIFIED PUB. ACCOUNTANTS

No. 97-30159.

139 F.3d 1033 (1998)

Kenneth Don EARLES; Albert R. Leger; Joseph Michael Sledge, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE BOARD OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF LOUISIANA; Mildred W. McGaha, CPA: L. Paul Hood, CPA: Leon K. Poche, CPA: Lawrence W. Stoulig, Jr., CPA: Donald L. Moore, CPA: W. Theron Roberts, CPA: Michael A. Tham, CPA: Susan C. Cochran, CPA: J. Gordon Reische, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied June 3, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glennon P. Everett, Crowley, LA, for Earles.

Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Steven Nathan Berk, Jenner Block, Washington, DC, Sharon Cormack Mize, Sessions & Fishman, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Robert J. Conrad, Jr., Mark Raymond Beebe, Ralph H. Wall, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GARWOOD, DUHE and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 3, 1998.

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Rules promulgated by the State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana prohibit CPAs from accepting commissions and engaging in the practice of so-called "incompatible professions." These rules apply to Louisiana's CPAs and have been used to prevent the three plaintiffs in this lawsuit from carrying out their accounting practices while simultaneously selling...

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