Stine v. Western Federal Savings Bank

Debra Stine appeals from an order of the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, affirming the Board of Labor Appeals’determination that she was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits based on employee misconduct. We affirm.

Ms. Stine was employed by the Western Federal Savings Bank of Montana (Western Federal) from August 27, 1979, to January 13, 1993. During all times pertinent to this action, Western Federal had in place an overdraft policy which required employees to maintain a positive balance in any Western Federal account. In the event of an overdraft,…