Legal Opinion

Paul v. New Orleans Police Department

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 15, 1997No. 96-CA-1441PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

hWALTZER, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The Department of Police, City of New Orleans (the City) terminated its employee, Monica Paul, on 18 February 1995. Ms. Paul appealed her termination to the Civil Service Commission, which found on 22 February 1996, following a full evidentiary hearing, that the City denied Ms. Paul her right to due process. The Commission upheld her appeal and granted her Motion for Summary Disposition. From this ruling, the City appeals. Finding no manifest error, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Ms. Paul testified that she has been a Civil Service employee since August of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Bannister v. Dept. of StreetsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  3. Maurello v. DHHR, OFFICE OF MGMT. FINANCELouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. Osborne v. StoneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

3Cited by3 opinions

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