Legal Opinion
Cabezas v. Administrator, Division of Employment Security
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 15, 1990No. 89-CA-0572PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARMSTRONG, Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Fernando E. Cabe-zas, “Cabezas” appeals the trial court’s judgment denying his request for unemployment compensation benefits. We reverse the trial court’s judgment.
Cabezas was hired by defendant, Hyatt Corporation, “Hyatt”, on November 5, 1981, as an Internal Kitchen Steward. Cabezas is a native of Nicaragua and does not speak English. Hyatt was aware of these facts and always used an interpreter when communicating with Cabezas. On January 19, 1988, after concluding his regular shift (4 pm-12 am), Cabezas indicated that he would not come to work the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Charbonnet v. GeraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Payne v. Antoine's RestaurantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Craighead v. ADMINISTRATOR OF ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- January v. Administrator, Division of Employ. SEC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Robinson v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Harville v. Conagra Poultry Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
- Cabezas v. ADM'R, DIV. OF EMP. SEC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Savoie v. LaboveLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
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