Barton v. Jefferson Parish School Board
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
MARC E. JOHNSON, Judge.
| gIn this wrongful termination lawsuit, both the employer and the employee appeal the judgment of the trial court, which reinstated the employee to his job as a teacher and awarded him damages. For the following reasons, we affirm in part and amend in part.
FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 2011, Plaintiff, Steve Barton, was initially hired to work part-time as a high school football coach and was subsequently hired as a full-time itinerant physical education (“P.E.”) teacher for the Jefferson Parish Public School System (“JPPSS”). For the 2011-2012 school year, Mr. Barton…
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