Legal Opinion
Rosexpress, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 31, 1992No. 90-702PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Petitioner RosExpress, a business which delivers roses and other flowers, seeks review of a decision by the Department of Employment Services awarding unemployment benefits to a former RosExpress delivery driver, Peter Joynes. RosExpress asserts three errors by the Department. It maintains, first, that the Department erred in failing to determine whether Joynes was an employee or an independent contractor; second, that Joynes’ behavior constituted misconduct and that the Department should have so found; and third, that the Department failed to determine whether Joynes…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Perkins v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Levy v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Colton v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Newsweek Magazine v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Mendelson v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
- Michael Caison v. Project Support ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014
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