DYSON v. DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

No. 88-952.

566 A.2d 1065 (1989)

Kim DYSON, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. Washington Hospital Center, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Galiher, Jr., Rockville, Md., for petitioner.

Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance, for respondent.

John C. Duncan, III, Washington, D.C., for intervenor.

Before STEADMAN, SCHWELB and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

Petitioner was discharged from his employment when, despite his supervisor's instructions, he failed to attend to his duties at an assembly line while seeking leave to take medication for an injury he had previously sustained on the job. The Director of the Department of Employment Services ("DOES"), rejecting a hearing examiner's recommendation, concluded that the facts in the record did not establish a case of retaliatory discharge in...

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