Legal Opinion

Rice v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided August 29, 1995No. 1 CA-UB 94-0074PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERG, Judge.

Rosemary Rice appeals from the Arizona Department of Economic Security (“DES”) Appeals Board’s (“the Board”) denial of unemployment insurance benefits. Because we conclude that the Board misconstrued Arizona Administrative Code (“AA.C.”) R6-350135(H), we reverse and remand for an award of benefits.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Rice was employed by American Express Travel-Related Services Co., Inc. (“American Express”) in Phoenix. On October 26, 1992, American Express announced a voluntary employee retirement program (the “VERP”) for employees age fifty-five or older.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Marlar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  2. Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc. v. Employment Security CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Industrial Commission v. Harbor Insurance CompanyArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Avila v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
  5. Munguia v. Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Guminski v. THE ARIZONA STATE VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINING BOARDCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2001
  5. Cooke v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2013

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