Richards Restaurant v. Lukins

*808OPINION

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-employer Richards Restaurant (Richards) appeals from a decision of the Review Board of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (Review Board) allowing Scott D. Lukins unemployment benefits following his discharge from employment at Richards. The facts relevant to appeal are summarized below.

Lukins began working for Richards as a cook in March 1994. While at work on April 28, 1995, Lukins asked a waitress, Josette Adams, four times to pass him a piece of toast needed to complete a meal. In response to the fourth request, Adams stated, “You_idiot, you…