SHAW v. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

No. 7514-1-III.

46 Wn. App. 610 (1987)

731 P.2d 1121

WILLIAM R. SHAW III, Respondent, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

January 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and John M. Sells, Assistant, for appellant.

Kenneth Isserlis and Norman R. McNulty, Jr., of Spokane Legal Services Center, for respondent.


McINTURFF, C.J.

The Department of Employment Security appeals the Superior Court's reversal of its denial of unemployment benefits to William Shaw. RCW 50.20.060 disqualifies persons from benefits who are discharged "for misconduct connected with ... work". Mr. Shaw's conduct does not meet the definition of misconduct as adopted in this state. Thus, we affirm the Superior Court.

For purposes of appeal, Mr. Shaw does not challenge the findings of fact of the...

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