Coates v. Bingham Mechanical & Metal Products, Inc.

DONALDSON, Justice.

The issue brought before the Court by this appeal is whether the Industrial Commission of the State of Idaho was correct in its determination that the claimants in this action for unemployment insurance benefits were ineligible for such benefits because they had voluntarily left their employment without good cause. For the reasons stated below, the order of the Industrial Commission is reversed.

Tommy C. Coates, William J. McCormick, Merl E. Tuning, and James O. Johnson, the claimants, hereinafter referred to as “appellants,” were employed by Bingham Mechanical and Metal,…