Legal Opinion

In re the Claim of Bender

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

Decided May 13, 1999Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed January 16, 1998, which, upon reconsideration, adhered to its prior decision ruling that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because her employment was terminated due to misconduct.

The record reveals that claimant, a secretary/office manager for a law firm, became upset at a partner’s suggestion that the job may not be suitable for her due to her refusal to work overtime without advance notice. In addition to swearing at the partner, claimant grabbed the employer’s checkbook and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Claim of TietzeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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