Legal Opinion
Jones v. Louisiana Department of Highways
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 28, 1971No. 50860, 50864PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Justice.
Claud Jones appealed his dismissal from the Department of Highways. The Civil Service Commission sustained the dismissal, and an appeal was perfected to the First Circuit Court of Appeal, which reversed the commission and reinstated Jones. Writs were granted on the application of both the Louisiana Department of Highways (No. 50864) and the Director of Personnel of the Louisiana State Department of Civil Service (No. 50860).
Jones was employed as an inspector of highway machinery and equipment, charged with traveling throughout the highway district to “insure the proper use,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Leggett v. Northwestern State CollegeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Jones v. Louisiana Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
3Cited by20 opinions
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- Smith v. New Orleans Police Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- In the Matter of GeigerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
- Bruno v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
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