Legal Opinion

Bernard v. L.H.H.R.A.-Southwest Charity Hospital of Lafayette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 13, 1978No. 11756PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SARTAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Mary Louise Bernard, brought this action before the Louisiana Civil Service Commission, alleging that she had been discriminated against on the basis of her sex and race. The Commission ruled that she had failed to sustain her burden of showing discrimination. Ms. Bernard thereupon timely perfected this appeal.

Plaintiff’s appellate brief is exclusively directed to the contention that she has been discriminated against within the meaning of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. However, Title VII actions have been held to be a remedy…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Emmett J. STEBBINS, Appellant, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  2. 11 Fair empl.prac.cas. 553, 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,436 United States of America v. United States Steel Corporation, John S. Ford, Clifford Craig and L. g.phillips, Movants-Appellants v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Brown v. LHHRALouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sanders v. Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  2. St. Romain v. STATE, THROUGH DWFLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. Cha-Jua v. Department of FireLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Lawson v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
  5. Boudreaux v. Chief Administrative OfficeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983

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