Legal Opinion

Arrington v. Grant Parish School Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 22, 1961No. 258PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

This is a suit by a tenured bus driver to recover unpaid salary for a period following the allegedly illegal discontinuance of his school bus route. The trial court sustained a plea of estoppel and laches filed by the defendant school board, and the plaintiff appeals from the consequent dismissal of his suit.

The plaintiff had been employed for approximately six years by the defendant school board as the driver of a publicly owned school bus. He was therefore a tenured school bus driver. See LSA-R.S. 17:491-493. On August 28, 1958 the defendant school board adopted a motion to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Calamari v. Orleans Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. McMurray v. Orleans Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  3. State Ex Rel. Pepper v. Sewerage & Water BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  4. Williams v. Livingston Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Fields v. Rapides Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Devillier v. City of OpelousasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  2. Penny v. BowdenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Hartman Ent. v. Ascension-St. JamesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. Doyal v. Bossier Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  5. Hebert v. Lafayette Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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