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David ROSS v. George WHITFIELD, Administrator, Louisiana Office of Employment Security and Westin Canal Place.
    No. 87-CD-1812.
    Supreme Court of Louisiana.
    March 10, 1988.
    Rehearing Granted April 4, 1988.
    David H. Williams, Mark A. Moreau, Mary Ellen Roy, New Orleans, New Orleans Legal Asst. Corp., for appellant.
    Andrew P. Burnside, McCalla, Thompson, Pyburn & Ridley, New Orleans, Denise Nagel, Baton Rouge, Office of Employment Security, for appellee.
    William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Kendall L. Vick, and Lois C. Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for intervenor.
   PER CURIAM.

For the reasons assigned in Toney v. Whitfield, 519 So.2d 251 (La.1988), decided this date, the judgment of the district court is modified to declare the unconstitutionality only of the penalty portion of La.R.S. 23:1634 A. As modified, the judgment is affirmed.

DIXON and DENNIS, JJ., dissent.

WATSON, J., dissents for reasons assigned in Toney.