Babin v. Houma Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board

LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff (Appellant) appeals from judgment of the trial court affirming a ruling of the Houma Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board (Board), which sustained action by the City of Houma (Appointing Authority), demoting Appellant from the alleged position of Probational District Fire Chief to Appellant’s acknowledged classified position of Permanent Captain, Houma Fire Department, in the civil service of the City of Houma. We affirm.

Appellant basically contends he was appointed Probational District Fire Chief to fill a vacancy existing in that classification, and that he…