Savage v. EMPLOYMENT APPEAL BD.(EAB)

SACKETT, Judge.

Petitioner-appellant Tammy A. Savage appeals from the district court’s decision affirming the appellee Employment Appeal Board’s decision denying her claim for unemployment benefits following her discharge from appellee US West Communications. Tammy was disqualified on the basis of a dispute she had with a coworker that resulted in blows and hair pulling. Tammy contends there was not substantial evidence to support the appellee Board’s decision and the only conclusion that can be drawn from the evidence is she acted reasonably under the circumstances. We affirm as modified.

The…