AYERS v. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

No. 43464.

85 Wn.2d 550 (1975)

536 P.2d 610

ROBERT B. AYERS, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Cullen, Jr., for appellant.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Joseph M. Little-more and Gerald D. Kelly, Assistants, for respondent.


WRIGHT, J.

This case involves the eligibility of appellant for unemployment benefits when he quit his temporary job in Richland and moved to Olympia to join his wife who had recently secured permanent employment with the State of Washington. The issue for determination is whether there were sufficient compelling personal reasons to constitute "good cause" for appellant to quit his job. We answer in the affirmative and reverse...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases