West v. Employment Appeal Board, Department of Inspections & Appeals

LAVORATO, Justice.

In this judicial review proceeding involving unemployment benefits, the agency denied the claimant benefits. The agency denied benefits because it found that the employer had discharged the claimant for misconduct based on the claimant’s alleged refusal to answer the employer’s questions. On our review, we find no support for this finding. For this reason, we reverse the district court’s decision that affirmed the agency’s action denying benefits.

In addition, we reverse the district court’s taxation of court costs to the claimant. We tax those costs of appeal relating to…