Gartner v. Job Service North Dakota

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Paul Gartner appeals from a judgment affirming an order by Job Service North Dakota which denied him unemployment benefits while he was enrolled at and attending the North Dakota State College of Science. We hold Job Service’s finding there was reasonable and suitable employment available to Gartner when he voluntarily left his seasonal employment to attend college is supported by a preponderance of the evidence. We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Gartner had been employed for five years as a seasonal employee installing lawn sprinklers when he decided to enroll in a program for small…