Public Service Co. of Indiana v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division

SULLIVAN, Judge.

Employer, Public Service Company of Indiana (PSCI), appeals the decision of the Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division awarding claimant RT. Crutcher (Crutcher) unemployment benefits on grounds that he had been discharged without good cause.

We reverse.

We are confronted with essentially one issue for review: whether the Board erred as a matter of law in requiring the employer to introduce corroborating evidence to sustain its burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that Crutch-er had sexually harassed two fellow employees.

The evidence adduced at…