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OLIVER v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 2012-CA-1520.

133 So.3d 38 (2014)

Eddy OLIVER, Oscarlene Nixon, and Mildred Goodwin v. ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 15, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Mayer Samuel, III , Rittenberg Samuel & Phillips, L.L.C., Anthony David Irpino , Irpino Law Firm, Suzette Peychaud Bagneris , The Bagneris Firm, L.L.C., Clarence Roby, Jr. , Law Offices of Clarence Roby, Jr., APLC, Walter Ignatius Willard , The Willard Firm, PLC, Mark P. Glago, Glago Law Firm, LLC, Roderick Rico Alvendia , Jeremy Pichon , Jeanne Demarest , Law Offices of Alvendia, Kelly & Demarest, Willie Matthew Zanders, Sr. , Juana Marine-Lombard , New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Brent B. Barriere , D. Skylar Rosenbloom , Fishamn Haygood Phelps Walmsley Willis & Swanson, LLP, Terrill Wayne Boykin , Kriste Talton Utley , Shaundra M. Westerhoff , Boykin Ehret & Utley, New Orleans, LA, James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Michael H. Rubin , M. Brent Hicks , Jon Ann Giblin , Juston M. O'Brien , Zelma M. Frederick , McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellants.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge PAUL A. BONIN, Judge DANIEL L. DYSART).

ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

This class action arises out of the mass reduction in force of the Orleans Parish School Board following Hurricane Katrina. After a bench trial on the merits, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiffs and against the Orleans Parish School Board and the Louisiana Department of Education, jointly and solidarily, for compensatory damages. The judgment: 1) denied all peremptory exceptions filed by the defendants; 2) found that...

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