PEETE v. SCHEIB

No. 1145.

156 So.2d 280 (1963)

Cleveland J. PEETE v. J. Gilbert SCHEIB (Executive Director of the Housing Authority of New Orleans) and The Housing Authority of New Orleans.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1963.

Certiorari Refused November 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., and James M. Colomb, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants and appellants.

Henican, James & Cleveland, C. Ellis Henican, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellee.

Louis S. Quinn, Baton Rouge, for intervenor, W. W. McDougall, Director of Personnel of the Department of State Civil Service.

Before REGAN, YARRUT and SAMUEL, JJ.


REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Cleveland Peete, manager of the Magnolia Housing Project, and a Civil Service employee, instituted this mandamus suit endeavoring to obtain an order directing his employer, J. Gilbert Scheib, executive director of the Housing Authority of New Orleans, to pay him the sum of $6,842.72, which represented wages lost during a period when he was illegally suspended from his position.

The defendant pleaded the exceptions of no right or cause...

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