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Abild v. Gateway 2000, Inc.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1996No. NonePublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1] Two employees fired for misuse of the company telephone were awarded unemployment benefits. The employer appeals and we affirm.

Facts

[¶ 2] On July 21, 1994, Richard Abild and Kevin Connelly were discharged from employment as sales representatives for Gateway 2000, Inc. Each filed unemployment claims, but the South Dakota Unemployment Insurance Division denied benefits based on a finding of work-connected misconduct. They appealed. After a consolidated hearing, the Department of Labor found Abild and Connelly eligible for unemployment benefits. 1 The circuit court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Permann v. South Dakota Department of Labor, Unemployment Insurance DivisionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Schuck v. John Morrell & Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Red Bird v. MeierhenrySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Kienast v. Sioux Valley Co-OpSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  5. In Re the Unemployment Compensation Claim of KotrbaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re B.Y. Development, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Kurtenbach v. Frito-LaySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Reetz v. Lutheran Health SystemsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Weeks v. Valley BankSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Habben v. GF Buche Co., Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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