Legal Opinion

Carvalho v. Unemployment Appeals Commission

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 7, 2011No. 5D10-299PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

Raquel Carvalho appeals a final order of the Unemployment Appeals Commission (UAC) affirming the appeals referee’s ruling that she was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits. The UAC adopted the referee’s findings that Carval-ho was discharged for misconduct connected with work. We affirm.

Carvalho argues on appeal that her failure to perform her duties appropriately was the result of mental illness, not intentional misconduct. We cannot review the evidentiary basis of the referee’s ruling because Carvalho neither provided a transcript nor asked the UAC to provide the court with a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Applegate v. Barnett Bank of TallahasseeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Roach v. Unemployment Appeals CommissionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Johanne L. Nalasco v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission and Macy's Florida Stores LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  3. Nalasco v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals CommissionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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