
    Leona L. ROSS v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES, Huey P. Long Memorial Hospital.
    No. 15002.
    Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
    May 25, 1982.
    Robert B. Neblett, Jr., Neblett, Weeks, Beard & Arsenault, A Partnership of Law Corporations, Alexandria, for appellant.
    Sidney W. Hall, Staff Atty., Dept, of Health & Human Resources, Baton Rouge, for appellee.
    Robert R. Boland, Jr., Civ. Service Legal Counsel, Dept, of State Civ. Service, Baton Rouge, for George Hamner, Director Department of State Civil Service.
    Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and SHORTESS, JJ.
   EDWARDS, Judge.

This appeal was scheduled for submission on May 7, 1982, and all attorneys of record and appellant were notified. Appellant was not present or represented at that time, nor has any brief or motion for continuance been filed on his behalf. On authority of Rule VII, Section 5(b), this court, ex proprio motu, considers said appeal as abandoned; therefore, it is ordered that this appeal be dismissed with prejudice.

APPEAL DISMISSED.  