Legal Opinion

Green v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 9, 2013No. 13-274Published

1Opinion of the Court

GENOVESE, Judge.

|, Plaintiff, Phyllis J. Green, appeals an adverse judgment following a bench trial on her age, gender, and racial discrimination claims against Defendant, Evangeline Parish Police Jury (the Police Jury). The trial court ruled that Ms. Green failed to satisfy her evidentiary burden of proving that the Police Jury discriminated against her on the basis of age, gender, or race. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 2, 2007, the Evangeline Parish Registrar of Voters, Ted Soileau, announced his resignation at a meeting of the *1274Police Jury.1…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989

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