Legal Opinion
City of Bossier City v. Vernon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 2, 2011No. Nos. 46,517-CA, 46,518-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
|, Phillip Vernon (“Vernon”) and the City of Bossier City are both appealing a trial court judgment affirming Bossier City’s Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board’s (“Board”) February 16, 2010, decision regarding Phillip Vernon’s termination by Bossier City. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.
FACTS
On October 3, 2009, Vernon, while employed as a permanent police officer at the Bossier City Police Department (“BCPD”), was involved in the arrest of Sherburne Sentell at the Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City, stemming from a domestic dispute between Sentell and his wife, Julianna.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Moore v. WareSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- McDonald v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
- Walsworth v. Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board of the City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Anthony's Auto Sales, Inc. v. ShephardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
- McCoy v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
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3Cited by3 opinions
- City of Bossier City v. VernonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
- Hawkins v. City of BossierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- City of Shreveport v. DeBelloLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012