Legal Opinion
Scott v. Ouachita Parish School Board
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 2000No. 33,964-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJjPEATROSS, J.
This appeal arises out of the termination of Lula' Scott’s employment with the Oua-chita Parish School Board (“School Board”). As a result of her termination, Ms. Scott filed suit seeking reinstatement and damages. After a bench trial, the trial court awarded Ms. Scott unpaid wages until the date the School Board made the final decision to terminate her employment along with attorney fees in the amount of $1,500, but dismissed her claims regarding the circumstances of her termination and her request for penalty wages. Ms. Scott appeals, asserting six assignments of error. For the reasons…
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