Legal Opinion

Prout v. Maine Employment Security Commission

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 22, 1983PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GODFREY, Justice.

Plaintiff Sam Prout appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Androscoggin County, affirming a decision of the Employment Security Commission that denied him benefits on the ground that he left his employment “voluntarily without good cause attributable to such employment.” 26 M.R.S.A. § 1193(1)(A) (Supp.1982). 2 We affirm the judgment.

Plaintiff began working as a general clerk for K-Mart Corporation at its store located in Auburn, Maine, on December 8, 1980. When he was hired, Prout was made aware that his employer had a policy prohibiting relatives from working in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Zablocki v. RedhailSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Toothaker v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
  4. MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SEC. COM'N v. FortenberryMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Therrien v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Henry v. Maine Unemployment Insurance CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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