Legal Opinion
Ciskie v. Department of Employment Security
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided June 20, 1983No. 5647-0-IIPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
The Commissioner of the Department of Employment Security (Commissioner) determined that Darrell Ciskie lost his job due to work-related misconduct. This decision resulted in the denial of Ciskie's application for unemployment compensation. See RCW 50.20.060. The Superior Court affirmed, and Ciskie appealed. In doing so, he does not challenge the Commissioner's factual findings. Rather, he contends, as a matter of law, his behavior leading to his discharge was not "misconduct" within the context of RCW 50.20.060. We agree and reverse.
In October 1978, Darrell Ciskie was hired by the Porteo…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hayes v. YountWashington Supreme Court · 1976
- Daily Herald Co. v. Department of Employment SecurityWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Rasmussen v. Department of Employment SecurityWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- Willard v. Employment Security DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
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