NOLA to Appeal $200 Million Ruling
The City of New Orleans was ordered by CDC Judge Ronald Belsome to pay over $200 million in backpay and pension to about 1,500 NOLA firefighters or their heirs. Mayor Nagin issued a written statement that "they city cannot afford to be saddled with" the judgment and that it will be appealed, reports The Times-Picayune.
Posted by AJR at March 14, 2003 08:13 AM