Legal Opinion

Markam Group, Inc. v. State, Dept. of Emp. SEC.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 3, 2009No. 26566-8-IIIPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

200 P.3d 748 (2009)

The MARKAM GROUP, INC., P.S., Respondent,

v.

STATE of Washington DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Appellant.

No. 26566-8-III.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

February 3, 2009.

Marcus Robert Lampson, Unemployment Law Project, Seattle, WA, Charnelle Marie Bjelkengren, Washington State Attorney General's Office, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Mark Douglas Kamitomo, The Markam Group Inc., P.S., Spokane, WA, for Respondent.

SWEENEY, J.

¶ 1 An employer must show that an employee was discharged for "misconduct" to avoid paying state unemployment benefits. And that generally…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  5. Pruitt v. Douglas CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2003

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