Schott v. City of New Orleans

liLOBRANO, Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, the Civil Service Commission of the City of New Orleans and against plaintiff-appellant, Daniel Schott, et al, maintaining the Commission’s Peremptory Exception of Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction. The issue to be decided is whether plaintiffs’ claims are within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY:

On July 22, 1981, plaintiffs filed a class action suit for damages and declaratory relief alleging that they and others constituting a class of one hundred and…