LESLIN v. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN

Nos. C7-83-737, C3-83-850.

347 N.W.2d 277 (1984)

Daniel C. LESLIN, Relator, v. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN and Commissioner of Economic Security, Respondents, and Audley B. DEMBLEY, Relator, v. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA and Commissioner of Economic Security, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Fuller, Legal Aid Soc., Inc., Minneapolis, for relators.

Peter C. Andrews, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent Commissioner of Economic Sec.

Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent Hennepin County Park Reserve Dist.

William P. Donohue, Minneapolis, for respondent University of Minnesota.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SCOTT, Justice.

Two cases have been consolidated for disposition on this appeal. In each case, the Commissioner of the Department of Economic Security denied the employee unemployment compensation benefits on the ground that he was discharged for misconduct due to a chemical dependency problem and had not made reasonable efforts to retain his employment. We affirm both cases.

Both employees had chemical dependency problems which adversely affected their job...

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