Legal Opinion
Landrum v. James
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided September 8, 1982No. Civ. 3310PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRADLEY, Judge.
This is an unemployment compensation case.
James Landrum worked as a cook for the Montgomery Country Club from September 10,1979 until May 13,1981. After work on May 13, 1981, Landrum was arrested and placed in the Montgomery city jail. The record reveals that Landrum’s arrest and incarceration were for failure to pay an accumulation of parking tickets. Landrum remained in jail for ninety days.
The morning after the arrest, Landrum called his supervisors to notify them of his inability to get to work as a result of his incarceration. He also asked for a $1,200 loan so that he…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Michalsky Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- Department of Industrial Relations v. MannAlabama Court of Appeals · 1950
- Department of Industrial Relations v. StoneAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951
- Carter v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
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- Prescod v. JamesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983