Legal Opinion
In re the Claim of Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 24, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed April 9, 1998, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because his employment was terminated due to misconduct.
Claimant was employed as a salesperson in the tire department at Sam’s Club until he was discharged for eating a handful of candy from an open bag he found in another area of the store and then putting the bag back where he found it. Claimant was terminated in accordance with the employer’s known zero tolerance policy with respect to theft. The Unemployment…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Claim of ValentinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- In re the Claim of RulkaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- In re the Claim of HugginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
3Cited by7 opinions
- In re the Claim of PetrosovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- In re the Claim of WiseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- In re the Claim of OlmsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- In re the Claim of StandigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- In re the Claim of JenkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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