COLLINS v. STATE, DEPT. NAT. RESOURCES

2016 CA 1195.

220 So.3d 92 (2017)

Dan S. COLLINS and Dan S. Collins, CPL and Associates, Inc. v. STATE of Louisiana, THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Robert Benoit, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Assistant Director Atchafalaya Basin Program, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

April 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill L. Craft , Crystal G. Bounds , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellee, Dan S. Collins and Dan S. Collins, CPL and Associates, Inc.

Jeff Landry , Attorney General, Stephen J. Oats , Robin J. Magee , Patrick B. McIntire , Special Assistant Attorneys General, Lafayette, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant, State of Louisiana, through the Department of Natural Resources.

BEFORE: PETTIGREW, McDONALD, AND CALLOWAY,JJ.


This is an appeal from a jury verdict and a district court judgment finding that plaintiffs were employees of the State engaged in an activity protected by La. R.S. 30:2027 (the Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Statute), that plaintiffs suffered an adverse action that occurred as a result...

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