Legal Opinion
City of Shreveport v. Shreveport Mun. Fire & Police Civil Serv. Bd.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 26, 2018No. 52,304-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCALLUM, J.
The City of Shreveport ("City") appeals a district court judgment affirming the decision by the Shreveport Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board ("Board") to indemnify one of its members for the attorney fees that he incurred while defending a lawsuit filed by the City against him.
We affirm the district court judgment.
FACTS
Michael Carter is a member of the Board as well as the President of the Shreveport Police Officers Association. On September 14, 2015, Carter served public records requests upon the City. He subsequently filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, damages, and attorney…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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