City of Shreveport v. Plaisance

.NORRIS, Judge.

The City of Shreveport appealed an order of the Shreveport Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board (“Board”) which on January 3, 1985 ordered defendant Louis Plai-sance promoted from police captain to police major, effective May 31, 1981. The district court, serving in an appellate capacity under LSA-R.S. 33:2501 E(l), concluded that the Board’s decision was made in good faith for cause; it affirmed the Board’s action. The City now appeals to this court, urging four assignments of error. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

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