Legal Opinion

In re the Claim of Palmer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 28, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed December 2, 1998, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because she refused an offer of suitable employment.

Whether a claimant had good cause to refuse an offer of suitable employment is a question for the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board and its decision, if supported by substantial evidence, must be upheld (see, Matter of Heller [Sweeney], 240 AD2d 791). Here, claimant, a home health care aide, applied for unemployment insurance benefits due to lack of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re the Claim of CaillierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. In re the Claim of GanimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. In re the Claim of HellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re the Claim of TurnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. In re the Claim of FairAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re the Claim of GibbsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. In re the Claim of GurtenboimAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. In re the Claim of ValerioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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