Richmond v. Department of Employment Security

By writ of review, plaintiff appeals from a decision of the Industrial Commission. Plaintiff was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits after he had misrepresented his employment situation. He was also required to repay defendant $1,660 for benefits received during the disqualification period. Plaintiff seeks modification of the Commission’s decision to allow him to repay only $800.

Plaintiff does not dispute the facts leading to his disqualification. Plaintiff started work for Bonneville International on December 16, 1981, after having received unemployment benefits for the…