Legal Opinion
Warrendorff v. Department of Safety—Fire Division
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 11, 1979No. 10491PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
Appellant, Edward Warrendorff, has appealed an administrative review board decision that maintained his appointing authority’s right to discipline him by demoting him from fire chief to inspector and reducing his pay.
This action was precipitated by an incident of June 8, .1978 when appellant, as Chief of the Fire Prevention Bureau of Jefferson Parish, left the district to which he was allegedly assigned, without first obtaining the authorization from a superior, for the purpose of assisting in an arson investigation in Lafitte, Louisiana. The appointing authority maintains…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Lemoine v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
- Paulin v. Department of Safety and PermitsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
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