Legal Opinion

Arroyo v. Doherty

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 28, 1998No. 1-97-3985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wolfson

Was Abigail Arroyo (Arroyo) fired from her job as a cashier at Wally’s Kosher Deli or did she quit? She was denied unemployment benefits because the Department of Employment Security Board of Review (Board) decided she left her job without good cause. The circuit court upheld the Board’s finding. We believe the record demonstrates she was fired. For that reason we reverse the Board’s finding and remand for a new hearing into whether she was fired for misconduct that makes her ineligible for benefits.

FACTS

In 1995, Arroyo began working as a cashier at Wally’s Kosher Deli (the deli). While…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Abrahamson v. Illinois Department of Professional RegulationIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Jackson v. Board of Review of the Department of LaborIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Kreiser v. Police BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. O'Boyle v. Personnel Board, City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. Gregory v. BernardiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Manning v. Department of Employment SecurityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  2. Horton v. Department of Employment SecurityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  3. White v. Department of Employment SecurityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  4. Matlock v. Illinois Department of Employment SecurityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  5. Matlock v. Illinois Department of Employment SecurityAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019

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