Legal Opinion

Ford v. Lincoln Parish Fire Prot. Dist. No. 1

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 15, 2018No. 52,067-CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtPitman, J.

Plaintiff-Appellant Dennis Ford appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Lincoln Parish Fire Protection District No. 1 ("LPFPD"). For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On September 8, 2014, Mr. Ford filed a petition against LPFPD. He stated that on October 5, 2003, LPFPD hired him as fire chief and told him to keep a log of his compensatory time for the additional hours required of his job. He retired on May 13, 2014, due to heart and lung conditions contracted through his work as a firefighter. Upon retirement, he was entitled to continue his health insurance by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Edward W. Dalheim v. Kdfw-TvCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Knecht v. Bd. of Trustees for State Col.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
  4. Cowart v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Dean Born v. City of SlidellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015

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