Booth v. City of Burley

McFADDEN, Justice.

On February 10, 1975, claimant-appellant Gary L. Booth was discharged as Chief of Police for defendant-respondent City of Burley (hereinafter respondent city). Thereafter appellant applied for unemployment benefits with defendant-respondent Idaho Department of Employment (hereinafter respondent department), but moved to Nebraska prior to the appeals examiner’s determination of eligibility. Respondent city asserted nine reasons for appellant’s discharge before the claims examiner, summarized as follows: leaving the city without properly notifying city officials; promoting…