Legal Opinion

Stafford v. City of Baton Rouge

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 8, 1981No. 81-C-0556PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

403 So.2d 733 (1981)

Etna STAFFORD

v.

CITY OF BATON ROUGE and Parish of East Baton Rouge.

No. 81-C-0556.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 8, 1981.

Guy A. Modica, of Guy A. Modica, Ltd. (A Professional Corporation), Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Walter G. Monsour, Jr., Parish Atty., Samuel R. Cicero, Asst. Parish Atty., for defendant-respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether the requirements of R.S. 23:631 et seq., pertaining to the duty of an employer to pay wages due to an employee upon discharge or resignation, apply when a governmental agency is the employer.…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Board of Comm'rs. of Port of New Orleans v. Splendour S. & E. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Hays v. Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Com'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Lewis v. Orleans Parish School Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  4. Barcena v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  5. Stafford v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Slaughter v. Board of Supervisors of Southern University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. Reppond v. City of Denham SpringsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Hawkins v. STATE THROUGH DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. Davis v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  5. Holliday v. State ex rel. Louisiana Workforce Commission, Office of Worker's CompensationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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