SMITH v. RUSTON FIRE AND POL. CIV. SER. BD.

No. 41,297-CA.

939 So.2d 586 (2006)

Bill SMITH, W.D. Walker and Terry Lewis, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. RUSTON FIRE AND POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Lloyd Johnson, for Appellants.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Stephen Price Barker, Shreveport, Dawkins & Carter by William Shands Carter, Jr., Ruston, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, DREW and LOLLEY, JJ.


DREW, J.

Plaintiffs Bill Smith, W.D. Walker, and Terry Lewis appeal a trial court ruling which:

• rejected the use of mandamus to redress plaintiffs' grievances concerning the selection of Ruston's Fire Chief; • found that plaintiffs lacked a cause of action to pursue this action; and • ruled that none of the Ruston Fire and Police Civil Service Board's actions [in extending the application time-frame,

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