LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION v. STATE

No. 2004-CA-0227.

893 So.2d 809 (2005)

LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, the Parish of Jefferson, Louisiana, et al. v. The STATE of Louisiana and the Firefighters' Retirement System.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Tina Vicari Grant, Roy Achille Mongrue, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, Steven Scott Stockstill, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, L.L.P., Charles S. McCowan, Jr., Charles Leonard Patin, Jr., Shannan Sweeney Rieger, Baton Rouge, Simoneaux, Carleton, Dunlap & Olinde, LLC, Henry Dupont Heck Olinde, Jr., Barbara Irwin Messina, Baton Rouge, Jay Jones Harris, Counsel for Respondent.


TRAYLOR, Justice.*

The issue in this case is whether the statutory funding structure of the Firefighters' Retirement System ("FRS") violates the requirements of the Louisiana Constitution. Plaintiffs1 are local government employers whose firefighter employees are members of the FRS. Plaintiffs filed suit against the State of Louisiana ("State") and the FRS seeking...

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