Legal Opinion
Reed v. Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 26, 1958No. 43566PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
On this appeal plaintiff, Carl L. Reed, seeks the reversal of a ruling of the Louisiana Civil Service Commission which upheld his dismissal from a position in the Department of Wild Life and Fisheries of the State of Louisiana.
The facts on which the dismissal are based are undisputed. Plaintiff was employed as a ranger in the enforcement division of the Department at a monthly salary of $230, plus expenses not to exceed $90 per month except when engaged on special assignments. On September 11, 1956 he, having been subpoenaed to appear as a witness in a federal game law…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Cottingham v. Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Broussard v. State Industrial School for Colored YouthsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Domas v. Division of Employment Security of Department of LaborSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
3Cited by2 opinions
- Hays v. Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Hays v. Wild Life and Fisheries CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962