Legal Opinion
Ashford v. Division of Employment Security
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 20, 2011No. WD 73162PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALOK AHUJA, Judge.
Shawn Ashford was an employee of Triumph Foods. He was terminated in May 2009, and applied for unemployment compensation benefits. The Labor and Industrial Relations Commission denied Ashford’s claim, finding that he had been discharged for misconduct. Ashford appeals. Because we conclude that the Commission’s finding of misconduct is unsupported by sufficient competent evidence in the record, we reverse and remand.
Factual Background
Ashford worked as a forklift operator for Triumph Foods from September 16, 2008, until May 22, 2009. On approximately April 22, 2009, Ashford…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. SchroederSupreme Court of Missouri · 2011
- State v. CoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
- Crollard v. Northern InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1947
- Harris v. Division of Employment SecurityMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
- Munson v. Division of Employment SecurityMissouri Court of Appeals · 2010
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