Mississippi Employment Security Commission v. McLeod

ROY NOBLE LEE, Justice,

for the Court:

The Circuit Court of Jackson County, Honorable Clinton E. Lockard, presiding, entered a judgment on December 11, 1981, which reversed an order of the Mississippi Employment Security Commission denying *208unemployment benefits to Horace E. McLeod. The court ordered payment of such benefits, and the Mississippi Employment Security Commission has appealed here.

The sole question presented is whether or not the lower court erred in granting unemployment benefits and in its interpretation of availability as stated in the Mississippi statute.

The evidence is…