BELL v. THORNBURG

No. 13-30155.

738 F.3d 696 (2013)

Tammy Belmon BELL, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Jon C. THORNBURG, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm Xerxes Larvadain (argued), Esq. , Law Offices of Malcolm X. Larvadain, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert J. David, Jr. (argued), Alyse Susanne Richard , Juneau David, A.P.L.C., Lafayette, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, KING, and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


EDWARD C. PRADO, Circuit Judge:

Tammy Belmon Bell ("Bell"), a former employee of Jon C. Thornburg ("Thornburg"), the standing bankruptcy trustee for the Western District of Louisiana, filed suit in state court alleging that she had been terminated because of her race in violation of the Louisiana Employment Discrimination Law ("LEDL"), Louisiana Revised Statutes §§ 23:301-03, 23:323. Thornburg removed Bell's suit to federal court under the federal officer...

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