Legal Opinion

JACQUELINE LYNCH v. MASTERS SECURITY

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 25, 2015No. 14-AA-1086PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Associate Judge:

This unemployment compensation matter is before the court again after a remand order in which we directed the Office of Administrative Hearings (“OAH”) to consider, on the existing record, whether respondent Masters Security (the “Employer”) proved the following by a preponderance of the evidence with respect to the conduct that led the Employer to terminate petitioner Jacqueline Lynch from her job as an armed security guard:

[That] leaving her weapon in a publicly accessible plaee[,] ... is the kind of gross negligence that we have equated with intentionality due to…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. In Re Sanford Fork & Tool Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Simon v. San Paolo US Holding Co., Inc.California Supreme Court · 2005
  3. United States v. Kyle Jones, United States of America v. Gary NeilCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. District of Columbia v. WalkerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Gonzalez v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Thorne v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2025

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