READ v. WILLWOODS COMMUNITY

No. 14-CA-20.

140 So.3d 807 (2014)

Michael O. READ v. WILLWOODS COMMUNITY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Lund , Attorney at Law, Montgomery Barnett, LLP, Timothy J. Young , Attorney at Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Evans Schmidt , Attorney at Law, Koch & Schmidt, LLC, Robert J.A. Williams , Norris S.L. Williams , Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, JUDE G. GRAVOIS, and HANS J. LILJEBERG.


JUDE G. GRAVOIS, Judge.

Defendant, Willwoods Community, appeals a judgment of the Twenty-fourth Judicial District Court in favor of plaintiff, Michael O. Read, finding that defendant breached an oral employment contract having a five-year term and awarding plaintiff $510,328.75 in damages. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Willwoods is a private charitable foundation subject to the precepts of the Roman Catholic...

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