Legal Opinion

Moore v. Louisiana State University

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 7, 1987No. 86-909Published

1Opinion of the Court

STOKER, Judge.

Allen Moore was discharged from his job as a maintenance repairman at Louisiana State University on September 27, 1984, based on his conviction of a felony committed while he was on leave without pay during the preceding summer. He was denied unemployment benefits by the Office of Employment Security. The denial was affirmed by an appeals referee and a board of review. Moore then filed suit in the district court, which reversed the board of review and granted Moore unemployment benefits. LSU appeals.

The issue on appeal is whether the circumstances leading to Moore’s discharge…

2Cases cited7 opinions

Grimble v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
Johnson v. Bd. of Com'rs of Port of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
Smith v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
South Central Bell Telephone Company v. SumrallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
Dubuclet v. DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SEC. OF DEPT. OF LABORLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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