Legal Opinion
Douglas v. New Orleans Museum of Art
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 3, 1981No. 11865PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
Appellee in this court, Lottie Douglas, was terminated from the New Orleans Museum of Art effective October 28, 1979 for alleged misconduct. She was advised by letter dated October 30, 1979 of her termination and the reason therefor. She appealed her dismissal to the Civil Service Commission, and on May 13, 1980 the Commission reversed her dismissal. The Museum of Art appealed.
The Museum’s termination letter provides in part as follows:
“Your supervisor has reported that on that date you have accepted payment of $18 for three posters from a Museum visitor and failed to turn in or…
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