Legal Opinion
Lange v. Orleans Levee District
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 30, 2010No. 2010-C-0140PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIACCIO, J. *
| jThis case concerns a decision of the Board of Commissioners of Orleans Levee District (“OLD”) to fire its chief executive. 1 OLD dismissed its longtime employee by resolution after a public hearing on May 21, 1997. Plaintiff Theodore Lange appealed his termination to the Louisiana State Civil Service Commission for the City of New Orleans (“the Commission”), which ultimately ordered him demoted. The decision of the Commission was affirmed by the First Circuit Court of Appeal. Theodore Lange v. Orleans Levee Dist., 09-1255 (La.App. 1st Cir.12/23/09); 25 So.3d 252. We granted…
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