First Bank of Commerce v. Labor & Industrial Relations Commission

CLARK, Presiding Judge.

The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission appeals the order of the circuit court reversing the decision of the commission which had found claimant Ruth T. Murray entitled to benefits under the Missouri Employment Security Law, Chapter 288, RSMo 1978. At issue is whether the claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment compensation by the proscription of § 288.040.3(1), RSMo 1978 1 because she received termination allowances or a pension upon severance of her employment with respondent, First Bank of Commerce.

The claim for benefits was initially reviewed and…