Legal Opinion

Clark v. American Building Maintenance

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 2, 2003No. 2002 CA 1609Published

1Opinion of the Court

2GUIDRY, J.

The Louisiana Department of Labor, Office of Employment Security (OES) seeks review of the district court’s reinstatement of unemployment benefits to an employee. For the following reasons, the judgment of the district court is reversed.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Lee H. Clark began working for American Building Maintenance as a janitor on October 9, 2000. Clark earned $6.00 per hour, and was scheduled to work from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

In early October 2001, Clark asked her supervisor, Larry Turner, for a vacation. According to Turner, he told Clark that he…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Banks v. ADMINISTRATOR OF DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Billman v. SumrallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Landry v. Shell Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. Sensley v. Administrator, Office of Employment SecurityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

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