WARDELL v. DIR. OF THE DIV. OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY


397 Mass. 433 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 1057

ROBERT E. WARDELL vs. DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

April 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Collier, III, for the employee.

Paul Molloy, Assistant Attorney General, for Director of the Division of Employment Security.

Kathleen E. O'Connor for the employer.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., LIACOS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

Robert E. Wardell (employee) appeals from a judgment of a District Court dismissing his petition for review of a decision denying him unemployment benefits. The employee was disqualified by the board of review of the Division of Employment Security on the ground that he was discharged for "deliberate misconduct in wilful disregard of the employing unit's interest" under G.L.c. 151A, § 25 (e) (2) (1984 ed.). We reverse the judgment of the...

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