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Kast v. Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 13, 2010No. Civil Action 09-4575PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.
Before the Court is the motion to dismiss of defendants the Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission (“GNOEC”), Robert Lambert, and Frank Levy. 1 For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS defendants’ motion.
I. BACKGROUND
This action concerns the firing of Plaintiff Michael J. Kast for his purported role in handling the high profile traffic stop of Mandeville, Louisiana Mayor Eddie Price. At the time of the incident, Kast was employed by GNOEC as a Lieutenant and Operations Supervisor for the Causeway Police Department (“CPD”), the enforcement…
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