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WAARA v. MESABI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

No. CO-87-1382.

415 N.W.2d 362 (1987)

Deborah J. WAARA, Relator, v. MESABI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Commissioner of Jobs and Training, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

November 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Carlson, Legal Aid Service of N.E. Minnesota, Virginia, for Deborah J. Waara.

David Naughtin, Hibbing, for Mesabi Regional Medical Center.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Peter C. Andrews, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Com'r of Jobs and Training.

Considered and decided by HUSPENI, P.J., and SEDGWICK and LOMMEN, JJ., with oral argument waived.

OPINION

LOMMEN, Judge.

The Commissioner of Jobs and Training denied Deborah Waara's application for unemployment compensation benefits, determining that she was disqualified because she had been discharged from her job for gross misconduct. The Commissioner also concluded that Waara's serious illness of chemical dependency did not constitute an exception to the gross misconduct disqualification. We affirm.

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