Legal Opinion

Williams v. Department of Civil Service

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 27, 1994No. 93-CA-2004Published

1Opinion of the Court

BARRY, Judge.

| lEighteen appellants .challenge the written March 26, 1988 New Orleans Police Department Lieutenant’s exam, but do not pray for a specific remedy. The Civil Service commission rejected their claim.

On the last day to file an appeal appellants failed to appeal. Instead they wrote a letter to the Civil Service Department to request a thirty day extension to file the appeal. Appellants did not properly file their appeal of the Commission’s decision. However, a panel of this Court denied the Commission’s “motion to dismiss for failure to perfect appeal and for mootness and motion to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. LAKE TERRACE PROP. OWNERS ASS'N v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. Graffeo v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  3. Lechler v. City Civil Service CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Scott v. Department of Civil ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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