Legal Opinion

Collins v. Whitfield

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 16, 1988No. 87-CA-891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFRESNE, Judge.

This case comes to us from the trial court’s denial of unemployment compensation benefits. We affirm.

Plaintiff, Michelle Collins, was employed by the defendant, Newswheels Publishing Corporation, a/k/a “News on Wheels”, as a receptionist for approximately four years until she was discharged on October 30, 1986. On November 2,1986, plaintiff instituted a claim for unemployment compensation benefits. The agency determined that plaintiff’s discharge was not for misconduct connected with her employment; hence, no disqualification of benefits was assessed against plaintiff.

Defendant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Charbonnet v. GeraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. Dubois v. La. Dept. of Labor, Off. of Emp. SEC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Carter v. BlacheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Harris v. ADMINISTRATOR, LOUISIANA OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. Ware v. DoyalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cabezas v. Administrator, Division of Employment SecurityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  2. Cabezas v. ADM'R, DIV. OF EMP. SEC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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