SHREVEPORT v. SHREVEPORT MUNICIPAL FIRE

No. 52,838-CA.

276 So.3d 1154 (2019)

CITY OF SHREVEPORT, Plaintiff-Appellant v. SHREVEPORT MUNICIPAL FIRE and Police Civil Service Board and Peggy Elzie, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 14, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PETTIETTE, ARMAND, DUNKELMAN, WOODLEY, BYRD & CROMWELL, L.L.P., By: Joseph Samuel Woodley , E. Henry Byrd, IV , Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

BILLY RAY CASEY , Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee, Shreveport Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board.

BRAINARD & BRAINARD, L.L.C., By: Eron Jay Brainard , Counsel for Appellee, Peggy Elzie.

Before WILLIAMS, MOORE, and McCALLUM, JJ.


At issue in this appeal is whether the computation of time set forth in La. C.C.P. art. 5059 applies to the time period in La. R.S. 40:2531(B)(7) concerning the permitted length of a disciplinary investigation of a law enforcement officer. Agreeing with the District Court that it does not, we affirm the judgment upholding the Shreveport...

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