Legal Opinion
In re Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 31, 2003No. 2003 CA 0446PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| ..CARTER, C.J.
This case involves an appeal from a decision of the Louisiana Board of Ethics (Board), holding that Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. (FFA) violated a provision of the Louisiana Code of Governmental Eth*763ics (Ethics Code). After a thorough review of the record, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On February 1, 2001, FFA placed a bid with the Houma, Louisiana, Fire Department for the manufacture of a fire truck. On February 14, 2001, Fire Chief Brian Hebert and Captain Paul Breaux traveled with an FFA salesman on a one-day trip to Alma, Arkansas, for inspection of a similar fire…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Glazer v. Com'n on Ethics for Pub. EmployeesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- In Re BeychokSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
- Schmitt v. LOUSIANA BD. OF ETHICSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- In re MarceauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
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