Legal Opinion
Freeman v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 19, 1990No. 89-194PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Chief Judge:
Petitioner, Karen A. Freeman, appeals from the denial of her claim for unemployment compensation benefits on the ground that the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services erred in finding that she had voluntarily quit her employment and, therefore, was not entitled to receive benefits under D.C.Code § 46-111(a) (1987). We hold that the agency’s interpretation of the voluntary quit provision of the statute is not unreasonable or contrary to law, and accordingly affirm.
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Petitioner worked for the Grand Hyatt Hotel as a full-time banquet server until May 30, 1988,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gunty v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Westwood v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Fisher v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Gopstein v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Weaver v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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- Doyle v. NAI PERSONNEL, INC.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
- Taylor v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
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