MATTER OF RIOS


228 A.D.2d 760 (1996)

643 N.Y.S.2d 723

In the Matter of the Claim of Ramon E. Rios, Appellant. Pine Hill Trailways, Respondent; John E. Sweeney, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

June 6, 1996


Claimant was employed by a bus company. He was discharged from his position for smoking marihuana on his employer's premises. The Board denied claimant's application for unemployment insurance benefits on the basis that he was terminated for misconduct. Claimant challenges the Board's decision, arguing that it is not supported by substantial evidence. We disagree. An individual hired by the employer to investigate drug use in the...

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