Legal Opinion

Spruill v. Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Commission

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 14, 1966No. 6419PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

F. S. ELLIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the Civil Service Commission, affirming the discharge of appellant, Harvey Lee Spruill.

Mr. Spruill was first notified of his separation from his position by letter dated June 29, 1964. The letter made the separation effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, June 30, 1964, and was received by Mr. Spruill on July 1, 1964. He filed a timely appeal to the Civil Service Commission, and an exception of vagueness to the notice of dismissal.

Because of the fact that the first letter was not received by Mr. Spruill until after the effective…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gremillion v. Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  2. Washington v. Confederate Memorial Medical CenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tassin v. Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Speegle v. State Department of InstitutionsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Trotti v. Department of Public SafetyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Danna v. Commissioner of InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. Spruill v. Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966

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