Legal Opinion

Bowman-Cook v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 10, 2011No. 09-AA-608PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

Petitioner Belynda Bowman-Cook seeks review of a decision by the Office of Administrative Hearings (“OAH”) that she was ineligible to receive immediate unemployment compensation benefits because she was terminated from her job with respondent Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (“WMATA”) for conduct that constituted “other than gross misconduct.” 1 Because the factual findings made by the OAH administrative law judge (“ALJ”) were not adequate to support the determination that the conduct for which petitioner was terminated was intentional, and because…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Georgetown University Hospital v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Washington Times v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Colton v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by14 opinions

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