CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER v. INDUS. COM'N

No. 85CA0182.

725 P.2d 89 (1986)

The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Petitioner, v. The INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF the STATE OF COLORADO and Pamela Kay Ortega, Respondents.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1986.

Certiorari Granted September 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Kaplan, City Atty., Geoffrey S. Wasson, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for petitioner.

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Dani R. Newsum, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for respondent Indus. Com'n.

Law Firm of Leonard M. Chesler, Earl S. Wylder, Denver, for respondent Pamela K. Ortega.


Certiorari Granted (City) September 15, 1986.

TURSI, Judge.

The City and County of Denver (employer) seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission awarding Pamela Ortega (claimant) full unemployment compensation benefits. We affirm.

The claimant was terminated from her job as a recreation leader when she came to work intoxicated. The evidence established that she could not satisfactorily perform her job duties after drinking. The evidence...

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