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King v. Department of Transportation & Development

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 16, 1992No. Nos. 91 CA 1197, 91 CA 1198PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHORTESS, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a Civil Service Commission ruling on disciplinary action taken by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) against appellant, John W. King, Sr.

Appellant was verbally suspended without pay on August 14, 1990, from his permanent status as a Senior Attorney with DOTD as a result of alleged acts of insubordination. The alleged insubordination stems from appellant’s refusal to accept work assignments from an attorney of his same classification after being ordered to do so by his supervisor, Edward A. Michel, the Chief Attorney in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Walters v. Dept. of Police of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. Ayio v. PARISH OF W. BATON ROUGE SCH. BD.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Hill v. Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Claverie v. LSU Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Hampton v. Department of FireLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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