Legal Opinion
Israel v. Virginia Employment Commission
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided September 20, 1988No. Record No. 0805-87-3PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KEENAN, J.
Leslie T. Israel appeals from an order affirming a Virginia Employment Commission’s (commission) decision that denied him unemployment compensation benefits. The commission denied Israel benefits based on its finding of work-related misconduct. The issue presented in this appeal is whether the occurrence of two accidents approximately one week apart, involving coal trucks driven by Israel for his employer, Stinson Enterprises, Inc. (Stinson), constituted misconduct under the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act (Act). We reverse the trial court’s order based on our finding…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Schappe v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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