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YOUNG v. STATE

NO. 2022 CA 0477.

355 So.3d 657 (2022)

Autumn YOUNG, Wendi Lee, Megan Ventress, Courtney Rae Cook, Adrian Roberts, and Felicia Walters v. STATE of Louisiana, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Governor John Bel Edwards, in his Official Capacity, Ava Dejoie Cates, in her Official Capacity.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Judgment Rendered: November 4, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellyn J. Clevenger , Wendy Manard , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellants, Jeffrey Young, Wendi Lee, Megan Ventress, Courtney Rae Cook, and Felicia Walters.

Leigh Ann Schell , William B. Gaudet , Kellen J. Mathews , New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees, Louisiana Workforce Commission and Ava Dejoie Cates, in her Official Capacity as Sec. of Louisiana Workforce Commission.

Matthew F. Block , John C. Walsh , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee, John Bel Edwards, in his Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Louisiana.

Jeff Landry , Attorney General, Carey T. Jones , David Jeddie Smith, Jr. , Chimene St. Amant, Lauryn A. Sudduth , Assistant Attorneys General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellee, State of Louisiana.

BEFORE: WELCH, LANIER, AND WOLFE, JJ.

Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit challenging the Governor's decision to instruct the Louisiana Workforce Commission ("LWC") to terminate Louisiana's participation in federal COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment benefits programs. The trial court dismissed the lawsuit after sustaining defendants' peremptory exception raising the objection...

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