Davoren v. Iowa Employment Security Commission

HARRIS, Justice.

A full-time law student worked part-time as a registered pharmacist. When laid off from his part-time job he applied for unemployment benefits under § 96.6(2), The Code, 1975. The employment security com mission disallowed the application on the basis of a departmental rule. On the student’s appeal to the trial court this disallowance was reversed and the benefits were ordered paid. We reverse the trial court and remand the case for reinstatement of the commission’s decision.

The claimant, Charles Davoren (Davo-ren), was employed by a retail pharmacy which owned and operated a…