Legal Opinion

STATE, DEPT. OF IND. RELATIONS v. Harbin

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 6, 1978No. Civ. 1539PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an unemployment compensation case. Appeal is taken by the state from judgment for claimant by the trial court. The issue is whether after layoff from a union job, a union member is "available for work" when he registers with a district union panel and the company panel of his former employer, but refuses non-union employment for which he is qualified.

The undisputed evidence is that claimant was thirty-four years of age and had worked at various "labor" jobs. Most of claimant's employment had been as a laborer in the construction industry, except for an eighteen-month period in 1974-75…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Deptartment of Industrial Relations v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  2. Department of Industrial Relations v. MannAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
  3. Mills v. Mississippi Employment Security CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Debra L. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HUMANA HOSPITAL-SHOALS, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Polk v. STATE, DEPT. OF INDUS. RELATIONSCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  3. Quick v. DIRECTOR OF STATE OF ALA., ETC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  4. Arkansas Oklahoma Gas Corp. v. Director, Arkansas Employment Security DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2002
  5. DIRECTOR OF STATE DEPT. OF IND. RELATIONS v. StoneCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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