MATTER OF SINKER


226 A.D.2d 878 (1996)

641 N.Y.S.2d 153

In the Matter of the Claim of Edward M. Sinker, Appellant. John E. Sweeney, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

April 11, 1996


Claimant, chief counsel for a title abstract company, left his position after being convicted of mail fraud. The Board denied his application for unemployment insurance benefits on the ground that he lost his employment through misconduct. Claimant challenges this decision, arguing, inter alia, that his felony conviction was not "in connection with" his employment (Labor Law § 593 [4]) and, therefore, the Board should...

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