FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 2001-CA-0052.

840 So.2d 36 (2003)

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE CRESCENT CITY LODGE NO. 2, William Roth, William Patin, Ronald Kennedy, Ira Austin, Sr., John Graham and Patricia Childress v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, The City Civil Service Commission of New Orleans, and the New Orleans Police Department.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude A. Schlesinger, Sidney L. Shushan, Guste, Barnett & Shushan, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, and Keith Robert Credo, Pat M. Franz & Associates, LLC, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Annabelle H. Walker, Deputy City Attorney, Franz L. Zibilich, Chief Deputy City Attorney, Mavis S. Early, City Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS SR., Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD).


EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Plaintiffs, the Fraternal Order of Police, Crescent City Lodge No. 2 ("FOP"), filed an action in Civil District Court in 1980 against the City of New Orleans seeking to recover additional wages allegedly due since January 1, 1971 under Article 14, Section 25 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921. Article 14 provided for the City of New Orleans to levy a separate...

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