Legal Opinion

Exxon Pipeline Co. v. Dugas

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 18, 1998No. 97-1129Published

1Opinion of the Court

COOKS, Judge.

Donald Dugas, a former Exxon Pipeline Company (Exxon) employee, was discharged for allegedly violating company policy. Du-gas claimed unemployment benefits, which were awarded, but only after appeal, remand and rehearing. Exxon filed a Petition for Judicial Review. The district court affirmed the administrative tribunal’s decision. Finding no manifest error, we affirm the trial court’s ruling.

FACTS

On May 15, 1996, at approximately 7:00 a.m., Dugas reported to work at Exxon Pipeline Company’s facility in Sunset, Louisiana. He was immediately told to report for a random drug and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hardeman v. BlacheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  2. Operators, Inc. v. ComeauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  3. Major v. Cintas/Red StickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Atlas Processing v. ADMINISTRATOR, DESLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. Lacy v. PPG Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994

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