KY. UNEMPLOYMENT INS. COM'N v. GOOSLIN

No. 87-SC-836-DG.

756 S.W.2d 464 (1988)

KENTUCKY UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION and Kentucky Carbon Corporation, Movants, v. Bobby GOOSLIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Walker, Ryan M. Halloran, Cabinet for Human Resources, Frankfort, Russell H. Davis, Jr., William J. Baird, Pikeville, for movants.

William L. Huffman, Zaring P. Robertson, Pikeville, for respondent.


LEIBSON, Justice.

This case presents a question of first impression concerning appropriate statutory construction of the term "discharged for misconduct" as used in the Kentucky Unemployment Compensation Act. KRS 341.370 provides, in pertinent part:

(1) A worker shall be disqualified from receiving benefits for the duration of any period of unemployment with respect to which: . . . . (b) He has been discharged for misconduct or dishonesty...

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