JOHNSON v. EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

No. 27598-4-I.

64 Wn. App. 311 (1992)

824 P.2d 505

VIRGINIA JOHNSON, Respondent, v. THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

February 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Evelyn A. Fielding, Assistant, for appellant State.

Phillip A. Thompson, for appellant Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle.

Deborah Maranville of University of Washington School of Law Civil Law Clinic, for respondent.


COLEMAN, J.

The Employment Security Department and the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle appeal the trial court's order granting Virginia Johnson unemployment compensation benefits. Appellants assert that Johnson should be denied unemployment compensation because her employer's rule prohibiting firearms is reasonable and her on-duty possession and loss of a loaded firearm is gross negligence which constitutes disqualifying misconduct under Macey v. Department...

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