Charles Livingston & Sons, Inc. v. Constance

This appeal is from a reversal, by the Common Pleas Court, of a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review.

Under Section 4141.28 (N), Revised Code, such a reversal can be based only on a finding by the Common Pleas Court that the decision of the board of review is “unlawful, unreasonable, or against the manifest weight of the evidence.”

The facts here are unquestioned. Charles A. Livingston & Sons, Inc., with its associated stores, found that it was suffering inventory shortages to an extent that the company’s profit was being wiped out. Thefts by employees were suspected, and,…