Davis v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

Petitioner appeals from a judgment denying the issuance of a writ of mandate to compel the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (respondent) to set aside its decision denying unemployment insurance benefits to petitioner.

After petitioner was discharged from her employment, the Department of Human Resources Development awarded her unemployment benefits. St. John’s Hospital appealed and a hearing was held. The referee at the conclusion of the hearing reversed the department on the basis that petitioner was disqualified for benefits under Unemployment Insurance Code…