Jeanise v. Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police

PONDER, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Albah Jeanise, James W. Majors, and Roger J. Trahan, seek compensation for overtime worked. The defendant, Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police, State of Louisiana, filed peremptory exceptions of res judicata, collateral estoppel, prescription and judicial estop-pel. The trial judge sustained the last two exceptions and dismissed plaintiffs’ suit.

The issue on appeal is the propriety of the trial court’s action in sustaining the exceptions of prescription and judicial es-toppel.

We affirm.

Plaintiffs, classified employees of the defendant, claimed that…