Legal Opinion
Coalition for the Homeless v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 26, 1995No. 93-AA-556PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court by Senior Judge MACK.
Concurring opinion by Associate Judge KING at p. 378.
MACK, Senior Judge:
Petitioner, Coalition for the Homeless (hereinafter “Coalition”), appeals the decision of the Department of Employment Services Office of Appeals and Review’s (hereinafter “OAR”) decision finding the claimant, Robert Dawson, eligible for unemployment compensation. Petitioner claims that the OAR erred when “it substituted its own judgment of the credibility of the witness” for that of the appeals examiner when it found that the “decision was unsupported by substantial evidence.”…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Hockaday v. D. C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Gunty v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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3Cited by11 opinions
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