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Lentz v. Home Security of America

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 2012No. ED 96919PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSherri B. Sullivan, J.

Introduction

James D. Lentz (Employee) appeals from the award of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (the Commission) denying him unemployment benefits. We reverse and remand for reinstatement of benefits.

Factual and Procedural Background

Employee worked full-time for Home Security of America (Employer) as a master plumber licensed in St. Louis County earning $35 per hour for three and a half years, from June 2007 until he was terminated on December 3, 2010 for not maintaining a valid driver’s license. Employee needed a valid driver’s license in order to drive the company car to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hampton v. Big Boy Steel ErectionSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  2. Haynes v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1944
  3. Difatta-Wheaton v. Dolphin Capital Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2008
  4. Sokol v. Labor & Industrial Relations Commission of MissouriMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Moore v. Swisher Mower & MacHine Co., Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Dearborn v. Great Southern Financial Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. Fedra Ekres v. Division of Employment SecurityMissouri Court of Appeals · 2022
  5. JENNIFER DEARBORN, Claimant-Respondent v. GREAT SOUTHERN FINANCIAL CORPORATION, Employer-Appellant, DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITYMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014

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