Coulouras v. Director of the Division of Employment Security
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.
This appeal challenges the decision of the board of review (boárd) of the Division of Employment Security (division),2 denying unemployment benefits to the claimant, George J. Coulouras. The decision was affirmed by a judge of the Lowell Division of the District Court. The claimant appeals. We reverse because the findings are insufficient to *818establish that the sole reason for the claimant’s discharge was deliberate misconduct in wilful disregard of his employer’s interest. See G. L. c. 151 A, § 25 (e) (2).3
We summarize the facts. The Northwood Convalescent Center (Northwood), a nursing home…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Torres v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Jean v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Reavey v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Graves v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Starks v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cantres v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Still v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & TrainingMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1995
- Kinch v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987