Legal Opinion

Bowen v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 9, 1985No. 83-506PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Petitioner asks us to reverse a decision by the Department of Employment Services that he is ineligible for unemployment benefits. We reject all his arguments and affirm the decision under review.

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Petitioner resigned from his position as a program auditor with the General Accounting Office (GAO) on December 10, 1982, and applied for unemployment compensation three days later. His application included a signed statement that he “voluntarily left [his] employment there [at GAO] due to medical [and] personal reasons.” The medical reasons involved foot and back problems of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Perkins v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of LaborDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Hockaday v. D. C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. General Railway Signal Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Carpenter v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Green v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Cruz v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Wright v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Washington Chapter of the American Institute of Architects v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Henry J. Kaufman & Associates, Inc. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986

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