Legal Opinion

Bryan v. Ponce

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided March 6, 2009No. S. Ct. Civ. No. 2008-004PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGE, Chief Justice-, SWAN, Associate Justice-, and HODGE, Designated Justice.1

OPINION OF THE COURT

(March 6, 2009)

2Per curiam

Appellant, the Government of the Virgin Islands, Albert Bryan, Commissioner of Labor, Department of Labor (hereafter “the Government”),2 challenges the December 18, 2007 Superior Court order holding that Appellee, Carmen Ponce (hereafter “Ponce”), was eligible for unemployment insurance benefits. For the reasons which follow, we will affirm the Superior Court’s order.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On April 6, 2002, Ponce began working as a full-time manager for Footlocker…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. St. Thomas-St. John Board of Elections v. DanielSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2007
  3. Vernon E. Hargray v. City of HallandaleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  4. Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of LaborDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Angarita v. St. Louis CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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4Cited by8 opinions

  1. Government of the Virgin Islands v. CrookeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  2. Nicholas v. Damian-RojasSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2015
  3. Desmond Maynard v. VI Comm LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  4. Mercer v. BryanSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  5. Williams v. Government of the Virgin IslandsSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2011

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