LASWELL v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF MISSOURI, ETC.

No. KCD 27959.

534 S.W.2d 613 (1976)

Richard H. LASWELL, Appellant, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF MISSOURI, DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, and R. H. Macy & Company [Co.], Inc., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

March 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Halliburton, The Legal Aid and Defender Society of Greater Kansas City, Kansas City, for appellant.

Terry C. Allen, Dan J. Chatfield, Jefferson City, for respondent Div. of Emp. Security.

Charles B. Fain, Jefferson City, for Industrial Commission of Missouri.

Before TURNAGE, P. J., and WELBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from judgment affirming decision of The Industrial Commission disqualifying Richard H. Laswell from waiting week credit or benefits for violation of the dress policy of his employer. R. H. Macy & Co., Inc. The dispositive question is whether the employee's violation of the employer's hair code, in the circumstances, amounted to "misconduct connected with his work" to warrant disqualification for unemployment compensation...

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