PORTER v. HOUMA TERREBONNE HOUS. AUTH.

No. 14-31090.

810 F.3d 940 (2015)

Tyrikia PORTER, Plaintiff-Appellant v. HOUMA TERREBONNE HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, doing business as Houma Terrebonne Housing Authority, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ravi Kishan Sangisetty, Esq. , Attorney, Parker Hutchinson (argued) , Michael E. Lillis , Sangisetty Law Firm, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edward W. Trapolin , Joshua William Christie (argued) , Gustave A. Fritchie, III, Esq. , Irwin Fritchie Urquhart & Moore, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


In this case, our court considers a retaliation claim by an employee whose attempt to rescind her resignation was denied. Tyrikia Porter worked for the Houma Terrebonne Housing Authority for several years. She offered her resignation in June of 2012, but before finishing her employment, she testified against...

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