TRICE v. TRAUGHBER


797 S.W.2d 886 (1990)

Watson TRICE, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Rayburn A. TRAUGHBER, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Employment Security, and Golden Circle Broadcasting, Inc., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

October 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy E. Watson, West Tenn. Legal Services, Jackson, for plaintiff, appellant.

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Stuart F. Patton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants, appellees.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

This is a direct appeal by the employee, Watson Trice, who was denied unemployment compensation benefits by the Tennessee Department of Employment Security. Appellant was employed by Golden Circle Broadcasting, Inc., licensee of Station WJWT (TV) Jackson, Tennessee. According to the record he was discharged by his employer for refusing to work at the TV Station's transmitter facility located some distance outside of the city limits...

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