Legal Opinion
Jefferson Parish District Attorney v. Whitfield
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 9, 1987No. 87-CA-306PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOTHARD, Judge.
This is a suit for judicial review of an administrative determination that defendant is entitled to unemployment compensation. LSA-R.S.23:1634.
Defendant, Janice Akins, was employed by the plaintiff Jefferson Parish Attorney’s Office as a clerk typist II for six years. She was fired on January 21, 1986. The Louisiana Department of Employment Security denied unemployment compensation on finding that Ms. Akins was discharged for excessive absences and tardinesses, insubordination, unauthorized absence, and was discharged for misconduct connected with her employment. Ms. Akins…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Banks v. ADMINISTRATOR OF DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- Charbonnet v. GeraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Dorsey v. ADMINISTRATOR, LOUISIANA DEPT., ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Neal v. WhitfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
3Cited by2 opinions
- Billingsley v. Present Administrator of the Louisiana Office of Employment SecurityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- Jefferson Parish District Attorney v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988